Torts; define certain terms; emergency responder who is injured or killed in the line of duty; recover damages
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to define certain terms; to provide that an emergency responder who is injured or killed in the line of duty may recover damages against any person whose neglect, willful omission, or willful or culpable conduct contributed to such injury or death; to repeal the common law fireman's rule in Georgia; to provide that an emergency responder who enters onto land in his or her official duties shall have the status of an invitee; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2014
Last action Feb 25, 2014
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2
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Committee
1
Feb 25, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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