SB 792 - Champion, Norma
Provides immunity from liability for certain healthcare professionals assisting law enforcement or governmental agencies in certain planned activities
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
3380S.01I
Title
SB 792
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2008
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 792 - This act provides that any physician, surgeon, nurse, or emergency medical technician shall be immune from tort liability, other than for gross negligence or willful or wanton behavior, when providing uncompensated care while assisting law enforcement teams or governmental agencies that are engaging in certain planned emergency response, search and rescue, arrest, search and seizure, or training activities.
ALEXA PEARSON