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2005 SESSION

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HB 2669 Public safety personnel; certain persons exempt from liability, extends sunset provision.

Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Civil remedies; certain persons rendering emergency care who are exempt from liability.  Defines "first responders," exempt from liability under the administration of smallpox vaccine provision, as any law-enforcement officer, firefighter, emergency medical personnel, or other public safety personnel functioning in a role identified by a federal, state, or local emergency response plan. The bill also extends the effect of such smallpox vaccine provisions from July 1, 2005 to July 1, 2008.  

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057998404  pdf
• 02/01/05  House: Committee substitute printed 055510404-H1  pdf
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2669ER)  pdf
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0426)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/05  House: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057998404
• 01/12/05  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/31/05  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/05  House: Committee substitute printed 055510404-H1
• 02/02/05  House: Read first time
• 02/03/05  House: Read second time
• 02/03/05  House: Committee substitute agreed to 055510404-H1
• 02/03/05  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2669H1
• 02/04/05  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (95-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/04/05  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/05  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/07/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/05  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/21/05  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amd (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/05  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/05  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/05  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/23/05  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/23/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/23/05  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/24/05  House: Senate amendment rejected by House (2-Y 95-N)
• 02/24/05  House: VOTE: REJECTED (2-Y 95-N)
• 02/24/05  House: Reconsideration of Senate amendment agreed to by House
• 02/24/05  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/05  House: VOTE: ADOPTION #2 (96-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/05  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2669ER)
• 03/09/05  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/11/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/21/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 426 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/29/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0426)