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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4015         </title>
<shortdesc>IEMA-VOLUNTEER PROGRAM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Katie Stuart and Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 3305/8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 1058</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that architects, engineers, individuals with specified qualifications, and construction contractors, equipment dealers, and other owners and operators of construction equipment may volunteer the use of their services and equipment for up to 5 consecutive days as part of a mobile support team by providing essential demolition, cleanup, or other related services and determining whether structures affected by a disaster are safe. Provides that such persons are exempt from civil liability under the Good Samaritan Act. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/3/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Katie Stuart</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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