Fire programs; fire/EMS departments donating equipment shall be immune from civil liability. (HB290)
Introduced By
Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Fire programs; donated equipment; liability. Provides that any fire/EMS department of a city, town, or county, or any fire/EMS company donating equipment for fighting fires or performing emergency medical services, which equipment met existing standards at the time of its purchase by the donating entity, shall be immune from civil liability unless the organization acted with gross negligence or willful misconduct. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/11/2010 | Committee |
01/11/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10102819D |
01/11/2010 | Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety |
01/19/2010 | Assigned MPPS sub: #3 |
01/22/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (4-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2010 | Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2010 | Read first time |
02/11/2010 | Read second time |
02/11/2010 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/11/2010 | Engrossed by House as amended HB290E |
02/11/2010 | Printed as engrossed 10102819D-E |
02/12/2010 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
02/12/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/15/2010 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
03/03/2010 | Reported from General Laws and Technology (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/08/2010 | Read third time |
03/08/2010 | Reading of amendment waived |
03/08/2010 | Amendment by Senator Marsden agreed to |
03/08/2010 | Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
03/10/2010 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N) |
03/10/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/22/2010 | Enrolled |
03/22/2010 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB290ER) |
03/22/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
03/25/2010 | Signed by President |
04/11/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 545 (effective 7/1/10) |
04/11/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0545) |