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| Bill | GOOD SAMARITAN ACT-FIRST AID | Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who is certified in first aid or has completed a course of instruction in first aid, who in good faith provides emergency care without fee to any person shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except willful and wanton misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be liable to a person to whom such care is provided for civil damages. Effective July 1, 2006. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 94th | SB 2303 | Illinois SB 2303 (94th) |
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enacted | 3 | 40 | 2 | 2006-01-12 | 2006-06-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/bdc0dbad-6321-4d13-94d6-8b59fc71cd66 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2303&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=22941&SessionID=50&GA=94 | f193bd0ff96221a79b7eb19e882f6f5d21a1bf0a9a9979e93f814ca5a172eb73 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 2303 (94th) — GOOD SAMARITAN ACT-FIRST AID
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who is certified in first aid or has completed a course of instruction in first aid, who in good faith provides emergency care without fee to any person shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except willful and wanton misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be liable to a person to whom such care is provided for civil damages. Effective July 1, 2006.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- J. Bradley Burzynski — primary (person)
- Milton Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Flider — cosponsor (person)
- Robin Kelly — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2006-01-12 Filed with Secretary by Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
filing - 2006-01-12 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-01-12 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-01-19 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2006-01-31 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
- 2006-02-01 Held in Judiciary
- 2006-02-08 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
- 2006-02-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
amendment-introduction - 2006-02-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2006-02-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
- 2006-03-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000
- 2006-03-01 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2006-03-01 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Burzynski
amendment-passage - 2006-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 2, 2006
- 2006-03-02 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-02 Arrived in House
introduction - 2006-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
- 2006-03-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2006-03-02 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2006-03-03 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
- 2006-03-08 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
referral-committee - 2006-03-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
- 2006-03-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-24 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2006-03-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
- 2006-03-28 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2006-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
- 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- 2006-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2006-03-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2006-04-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2006-06-02 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2006-06-02 Effective Date July 1, 2006
- 2006-06-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0825
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bdc0dbad-6321-4d13-94d6-8b59fc71cd66. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).