IL HB4717 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Prescribed Burning Act. Provides that no landowner or agent of the landowner, third party land manager, or certified prescribed burn manager shall be liable for damage, injury, or loss caused by a prescribed burn or resulting smoke of a prescribed burn conducted under an approved prescription unless the landowner, agent, third party or certified burn manager is proven to be grossly negligent. Effective immediately.

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Title

PRESCRIBED BURNING-LIABILITY

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-14HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2024-02-06HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2024-02-06HouseFirst Reading
2024-02-02HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5253710Amended CodeCitation Text
5253715Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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