Bill Status of HB 1248   93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  LOCAL GOVT TORT IMMUN-BICYCLE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz-Elizabeth Coulson-Julie Hamos-Sara Feigenholtz-Karen May, JoAnn D. Osmond and Larry McKeon

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 10/3-102from Ch. 85, par. 3-102

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends provisions of the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act concerning a local public entity's duty to maintain its property in a reasonably safe condition for intended and permitted users. Provides that a person riding a bicycle is deemed to be an intended and permitted user of a roadway, except in the case of roadways upon which the use of bicycles is prohibited and the prohibition is indicated by appropriate signage.

 Home Rule Note (Dept of Commerce and Community Affairs)
 Does not pre-empt home rule authority.

 Fiscal Note (Dept of Commerce and Community Affairs)
 No fiscal impact. It is anticipated that local governments will incur additional liability costs if the legislation is enacted. However, an assessment of the fiscal impact on units of local government is not available at this time.

 State Mandates Fiscal Note (Dept of Commerce and Community Affairs)
 HB 1248 creates a due process mandate for which reimbursement of the increased costs to units of local government is not required under the State Mandates Act. An estimate of the increased costs to units of local government is not available at this time.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  2/5/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  2/5/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/5/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/6/2003HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/20/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  2/20/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  2/20/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  2/21/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-004-001
  2/21/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2003HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
  3/4/2003HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
  3/4/2003HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black
  3/27/2003HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  3/27/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/27/2003HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
  4/1/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
  4/1/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/4/2003HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 9(b); May 2, 2003
  5/2/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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