Bill Text: IL HB2949 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
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Bill Title: Amends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Renames the Act the Emergency Asthma Inhalers and Allergy Treatment for Children Act. Defines "after-school care program". Adds after-school care programs to provisions regarding recreational camps. Provides that after-school care program personnel who have completed specified training may carry undesignated epinephrine injectors and administer an injection to a child in certain circumstances. Provides that after-school care personnel may also carry undesignated asthma medication and administer undesignated asthma medication to a child in certain circumstances. Provides that if after-school care program personnel administer an undesignated epinephrine injection to a person and the after-school care program personnel believe in good faith the person is having an anaphylactic reaction, or if they administer undesignated asthma medication to a person and believe in good faith the person is experiencing respiratory distress, then the after-school care program and its employees and agents, acting in accordance with standard protocols and the prescription, shall not incur liability or be subject to professional discipline, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising from the use of the injection or medication, notwithstanding whether notice was given to or authorization was given by the child's parent or guardian or by specified medical professionals. Requires the after-school care personnel to inform the parents or guardians of the child, in writing, of the limited liability. Requires the parent or guardian to sign a statement acknowledging the limited liability and to also indemnify and hold harmless the after-school care program and its employees. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to actions filed on or after the amendatory Act’s effective date. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0438 [HB2949 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB2949-Introduced.html
Bill Title: Amends the Asthma Inhalers at Recreational Camps Act. Renames the Act the Emergency Asthma Inhalers and Allergy Treatment for Children Act. Defines "after-school care program". Adds after-school care programs to provisions regarding recreational camps. Provides that after-school care program personnel who have completed specified training may carry undesignated epinephrine injectors and administer an injection to a child in certain circumstances. Provides that after-school care personnel may also carry undesignated asthma medication and administer undesignated asthma medication to a child in certain circumstances. Provides that if after-school care program personnel administer an undesignated epinephrine injection to a person and the after-school care program personnel believe in good faith the person is having an anaphylactic reaction, or if they administer undesignated asthma medication to a person and believe in good faith the person is experiencing respiratory distress, then the after-school care program and its employees and agents, acting in accordance with standard protocols and the prescription, shall not incur liability or be subject to professional discipline, except for willful and wanton conduct, as a result of any injury arising from the use of the injection or medication, notwithstanding whether notice was given to or authorization was given by the child's parent or guardian or by specified medical professionals. Requires the after-school care personnel to inform the parents or guardians of the child, in writing, of the limited liability. Requires the parent or guardian to sign a statement acknowledging the limited liability and to also indemnify and hold harmless the after-school care program and its employees. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to actions filed on or after the amendatory Act’s effective date. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: (Passed) 2023-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0438 [HB2949 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB2949-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The State Comptroller Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 21 as follows:
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6 | (15 ILCS 405/21) (from Ch. 15, par. 221)
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7 | Sec. 21. Rules and Regulations - Imprest accounts. The | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | Comptroller
shall promulgate rules and regulations to | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | implement the exercise of his or her
powers and performance of | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | his or her duties under this Act and to guide and
assist State | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | agencies in complying with this Act. Any rule or
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12 | specifically requiring the approval of the State Treasurer
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13 | under this Act for adoption by the Comptroller shall require | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | the
approval of the State Treasurer for modification or | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | repeal.
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16 | The Comptroller may provide in his or her rules and | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | regulations for periodic
transfers, with the approval of the | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | State Treasurer, for use in
accordance with the imprest | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | system, subject to the rules and regulations
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20 | Comptroller as respects vouchers, controls and reports, as | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | follows:
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22 | (a) To the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | University,
Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois |
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1 | University, Governors State
University, Illinois State | ||||||
2 | University, Northeastern Illinois University,
Northern | ||||||
3 | Illinois University, Western Illinois University, and | ||||||
4 | State Community
College of East St. Louis
under the | ||||||
5 | jurisdiction of the Illinois Community College Board | ||||||
6 | (abolished under Section 2-12.1 of the Public Community | ||||||
7 | College Act), not to
exceed $200,000 for each campus.
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8 | (b) To the Department of Agriculture and the | ||||||
9 | Department of
Commerce and Economic Opportunity for the | ||||||
10 | operation and closing of overseas offices, not to
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11 | $500,000 for each Department for each overseas office.
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12 | (c) To the Department of Agriculture for the purpose | ||||||
13 | of making change
for activities at each State Fair, not to
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14 | exceed $200,000, to be
returned within 5 days of the | ||||||
15 | termination of such activity.
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16 | (d) To the Department of Agriculture to pay (i) State | ||||||
17 | Fair premiums and
awards , State Fair competition | ||||||
18 | personnel, and State Fair entertainment contracts , and | ||||||
19 | entertainment support contracts necessary to provide the | ||||||
20 | entertainment at each
State Fair, and (ii)
ticket refunds | ||||||
21 | for cancelled events. The amount transferred from any fund
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22 | shall not exceed the appropriation for each specific | ||||||
23 | purpose. This
authorization shall terminate each year | ||||||
24 | within 60 days of the close
of each State Fair. The | ||||||
25 | Department shall be responsible for withholding
State | ||||||
26 | income tax, where necessary, as required by Section 709 of |
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1 | the
Illinois Income Tax Act.
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2 | (e) To the State Treasurer to pay for securities' | ||||||
3 | safekeeping charges
assessed by the Board of Governors of | ||||||
4 | the Federal Reserve System as a
consequence of the | ||||||
5 | Treasurer's use of the government securities' book-entry
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6 | system. This account shall not exceed $25,000.
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7 | (f) To the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, | ||||||
8 | not to exceed $100,000.
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9 | (g) To the Department of Natural Resources to pay out | ||||||
10 | cash prizes associated with competitions held at the World | ||||||
11 | Shooting and Recreational Complex, to purchase awards | ||||||
12 | associated with competitions held at the World Shooting | ||||||
13 | and Recreational Complex, to pay State and national | ||||||
14 | membership dues associated with competitions held at the | ||||||
15 | World Shooting and Recreational Complex, and to pay State | ||||||
16 | and national membership target fees associated with | ||||||
17 | competitions held at the World Shooting and Recreational | ||||||
18 | Complex. The amount of funds advanced to the account | ||||||
19 | created by this subsection (g) must not exceed $250,000 in | ||||||
20 | any fiscal year.
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21 | (Source: P.A. 96-785, eff. 8-28-09; 96-1118, eff. 7-20-10; | ||||||
22 | 97-72, eff. 7-1-11; 97-333, eff. 8-12-11.)
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