---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIABILITY: OFF-ROAD RIDING"
description: "Amends the Premises Liability Act. In a Section concerning off-road riding facilities, exempts owners or operators from civil and criminal liability arising out of or as a consequence of noise or sound emissions resulting from the use (instead of \"normal use\") of the off-road riding facility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 3290"
citation: "Illinois SB 3290 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2014-02-14"
last_action: "2014-08-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ed741e2f-d711-4d9f-8115-e95a34eaffb7"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3290&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=80448&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "f135f246be00886adb8013deef1809d4312f8d68c4c5df1512bafd439efa2f56"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 3290 (98th) — LIABILITY: OFF-ROAD RIDING

Amends the Premises Liability Act. In a Section concerning off-road riding facilities, exempts owners or operators from civil and criminal liability arising out of or as a consequence of noise or sound emissions resulting from the use (instead of "normal use") of the off-road riding facility.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3290&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=80448&DocNum=3290&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3290eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=80448&DocNum=3290&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB3290enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=80448&DocNum=3290&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **100–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person)
- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Pat McGuire — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2014-02-14** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire `filing`
- **2014-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-02-14** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-25** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-04** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- **2014-03-05** Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 5, 2014
- **2014-03-05** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2014
- **2014-03-05** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2014-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2014-03-06** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-03-06** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-03-06** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
- **2014-03-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-03-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- **2014-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- **2014-05-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-05-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-01** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-01** Effective Date January 1, 2015
- **2014-08-01** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0847 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ed741e2f-d711-4d9f-8115-e95a34eaffb7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).