SB 716 - Burlison, Eric
Modifies the definition of "public entity" to include employees of multistate compact agencies for purposes of sovereign immunity
Bill Details
Sponsor
Burlison, Eric
LR Number
4036S.01I
Title
SB 716
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2020
Committee
Current Status
Informal Calendar S Bills for Perfection--SB 716-Burlison
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 716 - Currently, the definition of "public entity" as used for waivers of sovereign or governmental tort immunity includes any multistate compact agency. This act modifies the definition to include all employees of such agencies acting in the course and scope of their employment.
This act is identical to SB 389 (2019) and similar to HB 2214 (2020) and HB 1003 (2019).
KATIE O'BRIEN