GOOD SAMARITANS-MEDICAL CLINIC Senate SponsorsSen. Ira I. Silverstein and David Koehler House Sponsors(Rep. Laura Fine) 7/14/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0042 745 ILCS 49/30Amends the Good Samaritan Act. To the definition of "free medical clinic", adds programs organized by a certified local health department utilizing members of the federal Volunteer Medical Reserve Corps, at which the care provided does not include an overnight stay in a health-care facility.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Specifies that the added programs are those that provide medical care without charge to individuals unable to pay for it. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply only to causes of action accruing on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. 2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2015SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 3/3/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/10/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/10/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/11/2015SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/17/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 3/17/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/18/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 3/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2015 3/19/2015SenateSecond Reading 3/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2015 4/14/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 4/14/2015HouseArrived in House 4/15/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine 4/16/2015HouseFirst Reading 4/16/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 4/28/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 4/29/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/13/2015SenatePassed Both Houses 6/11/2015SenateSent to the Governor 7/14/2015SenateGovernor Approved 7/14/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016 7/14/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0042