IL SB2972 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-18 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Prescribed Burning Act. Establishes the procedures required before conducting a prescribed burning. Provides that no landowner, agent of the landowner, or certified prescribed burn manager shall be liable for damage, injury, or loss caused by a prescribed burning or smoke resulting from a prescribed burning unless the landowner, agent of the landowner, or certified prescribed burn manager is proven to be grossly negligent. Effective immediately.

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Title

PRESCRIBED BURNING-LIABILITY

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-18SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2024-01-31SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-01-31SenateFirst Reading
2024-01-31SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Tom Bennett

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5253710Amended CodeCitation Text
5253715Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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