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HB 2158 Tort Claims Act; "Year 2000" immunity for constitutional officers.

Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION:

"Year 2000" immunity for certain employees. Provides that civil actions may not be brought against any officers or employees of the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions, constitutional officers, finance directors or jail superintendents based upon the failure of a computer, software program, database, network, or information system operated by or on their behalf to interpret, produce, calculate, generate or account for a date which is compatible with the "Year 2000" date change.

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

"Year 2000" immunity for certain employees. Provides that civil actions may not be brought against any officers or employees of the Commonwealth or its political subdivisions, constitutional officers, finance directors or jail superintendents based upon the failure of a computer, software program, database, network, or information system operated by or on their behalf to interpret, produce, calculate, generate or account for a date which is compatible with the "Year 2000" date change.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Virginia Tort Claims Act; "Year 2000" immunity for constitutional officers. Provides that civil actions may not be brought against any officers or employees of the Commonwealth based upon the failure of a computer, software program, database, network, or information system operated by or on their behalf to interpret, produce, calculate, generate or account for a date which is compatible with the "Year 2000" date change.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Tort Claims Act; "Year 2000" immunity for constitutional officers. Provides that civil actions may not be brought against constitutional officers based upon the failure of a computer, software program, database, network, or information system operated by or on their behalf to interpret, produce, calculate, generate or account for a date which is compatible with the "Year 2000" date change.