Introduced
by
To extend (limited) immunity from tort claims (lawsuits) to licensed health professionals assisting public safety personnel in search, rescue, and recovery efforts following a natural or manmade disaster or emergency. This expands the “good Samaritan” law.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendment be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To clarify that "rescue" in the bill means "rescue operations".
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To extend (limited) immunity from tort claims (lawsuits) to licensed health professionals assisting public safety personnel in search, rescue, and recovery efforts following a natural or manmade disaster or emergency. This expands the “good Samaritan” law.