HB 4479

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Cont Sub-Overdose-Assistance

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that a person who reasonably believes that another person is experiencing an overdose and knowingly fails to seek emergency medical assistance for that person is guilty of a Class 4 felony unless the person experiencing the overdose dies as a result of failing to obtain the emergency medical assistance, in which case the penalty for violating this provision is a Class 1 felony.

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Jan 17, 2024

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

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