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H 3698 -
Provides liability protections for health care providers and businesses that follow public health guidance in response to the coronavirus public health emergency
Tracking Level:
Of Interest
Sponsor:
Thomas Pope
(R)
Last Action:
2/10/2021 - House - Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
House Committee:
Judy
Assigned To:
General Governance
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: Provides liability protections for health care providers and businesses that follow public health guidance in response to the coronavirus public health emergency.
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H 3698 Joint Resolution, By
Pope
,
Elliott
,
Hewitt
,
Davis
,
Ott
,
Weeks
,
Bamberg
,
Allison
,
Anderson
,
Ballentine
,
Blackwell
,
Bradley
,
Bryant
,
Burns
,
Caskey
,
Erickson
,
Forrest
,
Gagnon
,
Gilliam
,
Haddon
,
Hiott
,
Hixon
,
Huggins
,
Hyde
,
Jefferson
,
Jones
,
Jordan
,
Long
,
Martin
,
May
,
McGarry
,
T. Moore
,
D.C. Moss
,
Murray
,
W. Newton
,
Nutt
,
Oremus
,
Sandifer
,
M.M. Smith
,
Thayer
,
West
,
Wooten
,
Yow
,
Felder
,
B. Newton
and
Taylor
Similar (
S 0147
,
H 3597
)
Summary:
Liability protection
A JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR A LIMITED TIME PERIOD FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND BUSINESSES THAT FOLLOW PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDANCE IN RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY; TO STATE THE PURPOSES OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION TO PROTECT AGAINST LIABILITY FOR BUSINESSES DURING THE CORONAVIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS FOR COVERED ENTITY, COVERED INDIVIDUAL, CORONAVIRUS, CORONAVIRUS CLAIM, AND PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDANCE; TO STATE THE LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR COVERED ENTITIES AND COVERED INDIVIDUALS FOR CORONAVIRUS CLAIMS; TO STATE THAT DEFENSES ARE CUMULATIVE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION ARE SEVERABLE; TO PROVIDE THAT IN THE CASE OF A CONFLICT OF LAW BETWEEN THIS JOINT RESOLUTION ANY OTHER LAW OF THIS STATE, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOINT RESOLUTION SHALL PREVAIL, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE JOINT RESOLUTION TO BE UPON APPROVAL BY THE GOVERNOR AND FOR ITS PROVISIONS TO BE RETROACTIVE AND EFFECTIVE AS OF MARCH 13, 2020, THE DATE UPON WHICH THE GOVERNOR DECLARED A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY RELATING TO CORONAVIRUS.
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01/14/21
House
Introduced and read first time (
House Journal-page 574
)
01/14/21
House
Referred to Committee on Judiciary (
House Journal-page 574
)
01/27/21
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Felder
02/02/21
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
02/09/21
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: B.Newton
02/10/21
House
Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Taylor
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