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type: "Bill"
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title: "GOOD SAMARITAN- GOOD FAITH CPR"
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description: "Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who in good faith (instead of any person currently certified in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation who complies with generally recognized standards, and who in good faith), not for compensation, provides emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation to a person who is an apparent victim of acute cardiopulmonary insufficiency shall not, as the result of his or her acts or omissions in providing resuscitation, be liable for civil damages, unless the acts or omissions constitute willful and wanton misconduct. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 1549"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1549 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 53
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2011-02-15"
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last_action: "2011-07-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/27204840-2e80-4595-9227-6d8ee7be04a4"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1549&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=58695&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "60335c90976d506167a9c6500bc5f9b2715c3a3677295b2923f0ee091d66110e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 1549 (97th) — GOOD SAMARITAN- GOOD FAITH CPR
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Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who in good faith (instead of any person currently certified in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation who complies with generally recognized standards, and who in good faith), not for compensation, provides emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation to a person who is an apparent victim of acute cardiopulmonary insufficiency shall not, as the result of his or her acts or omissions in providing resuscitation, be liable for civil damages, unless the acts or omissions constitute willful and wanton misconduct. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1549&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58695&DocNum=1549&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1549eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58695&DocNum=1549&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1549enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58695&DocNum=1549&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **110–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence — **107–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ira I. Silverstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Jil Tracy — cosponsor (person)
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- Suzi Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `filing`
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- **2011-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-15** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jil Tracy
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- **2011-02-22** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2011-02-22** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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- **2011-03-10** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
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- **2011-03-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
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- **2011-03-15** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
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- **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-03-16** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jil Tracy `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
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- **2011-04-05** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-04-05** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-04-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-06** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-07** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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- **2011-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-03** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2011-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
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- **2011-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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- **2011-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-10** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
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- **2011-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2011-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jil Tracy
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
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- **2011-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000
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- **2011-05-28** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-07** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-07-18** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-07-18** Effective Date July 18, 2011
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- **2011-07-18** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0150 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/27204840-2e80-4595-9227-6d8ee7be04a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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