1 | 1 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3213 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act Creates the Public Duty Rule Codification Act. Contains legislative findings and a statement of legislative purpose. Provides that a local governmental entity and its employees owe a duty of care to the public at large, therefore it does not owe a duty of care to individual members of the public to provide governmental services. LRB103 28281 LNS 54660 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3213 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: New Act New Act Creates the Public Duty Rule Codification Act. Contains legislative findings and a statement of legislative purpose. Provides that a local governmental entity and its employees owe a duty of care to the public at large, therefore it does not owe a duty of care to individual members of the public to provide governmental services. LRB103 28281 LNS 54660 b LRB103 28281 LNS 54660 b A BILL FOR |
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2 | 2 | | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3213 Introduced , by Rep. Tony M. McCombie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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5 | 5 | | Creates the Public Duty Rule Codification Act. Contains legislative findings and a statement of legislative purpose. Provides that a local governmental entity and its employees owe a duty of care to the public at large, therefore it does not owe a duty of care to individual members of the public to provide governmental services. |
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11 | 11 | | 1 AN ACT concerning civil law. |
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12 | 12 | | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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13 | 13 | | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
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14 | 14 | | 4 Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public |
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15 | 15 | | 5 Duty Rule Codification Act. |
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16 | 16 | | 6 Section 5. Findings; purpose. |
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17 | 17 | | 7 (a) The General Assembly finds: |
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18 | 18 | | 8 (1) On January 22, 2016, the Illinois Supreme Court, |
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19 | 19 | | 9 in Coleman v. East Joliet Fire Protection District, 2016 |
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20 | 20 | | 10 IL 117952, abolished the public duty rule. |
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21 | 21 | | 11 (2) The public duty rule is an important doctrine that |
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22 | 22 | | 12 is grounded in the principle that the duty of a local |
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23 | 23 | | 13 governmental entity to preserve the well-being of the |
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24 | 24 | | 14 community is owed to the public at large rather than to |
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25 | 25 | | 15 specific members of the community. |
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26 | 26 | | 16 (b) It is the purpose of this Act to codify the public duty |
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27 | 27 | | 17 rule. |
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28 | 28 | | 18 Section 10. Public duty rule. A local governmental entity |
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29 | 29 | | 19 and its employees owe a duty of care to the public at large, |
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30 | 30 | | 20 therefore it does not owe a duty of care to individual members |
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31 | 31 | | 21 of the public to provide governmental services. |
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38 | 38 | | Creates the Public Duty Rule Codification Act. Contains legislative findings and a statement of legislative purpose. Provides that a local governmental entity and its employees owe a duty of care to the public at large, therefore it does not owe a duty of care to individual members of the public to provide governmental services. |
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