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2013 SESSION

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SB 1376 Certain persons; immunity for those reporting, etc., individual posing credible danger of injury.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Civil immunity for certain persons; incidents on school property. Provides that any person who, in good faith and without malice, reports, investigates, or causes an investigation to be made into the activities of any person relating to conduct involving bomb threats or other explosives or alcohol or drug use at a school or institution of higher learning or in connection with a school or institution activity shall be immune from all civil liability that might be incurred as a result of making such a report or investigation. Currently, only certain school and institution personnel enjoy such immunity. The bill also provides that any person is likewise immune if he, in good faith and without malice, reports, investigates, or causes an investigation to be made into information that any person poses a credible danger of serious bodily injury or death to any other person on school property.

FULL TEXT

• 02/08/13  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 13104715D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/13  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1376ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/20/13  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments
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HISTORY

• 02/08/13  Senate: Introduced at the request of Governor
• 02/08/13  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 13104715D
• 02/08/13  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/11/13  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/13  Senate: Read first time
• 02/12/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/13  Senate: Engrossed by Senate
• 02/12/13  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/13  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/13/13  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/13  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/15/13  House: Read first time
• 02/15/13  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/15/13  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/13  House: Read second time
• 02/20/13  House: No action taken
• 02/21/13  House: Read third time
• 02/21/13  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/21/13  House: Amendments by Delegate Albo agreed to
• 02/21/13  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/21/13  House: Passed House with amendments (96-Y 2-N)
• 02/21/13  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 2-N)
• 02/21/13  Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/13  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/04/13  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1376ER)
• 03/04/13  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/05/13  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/20/13  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 665 (effective 7/1/13)
• 03/20/13  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)