ANIMALS-CIVIL LIABILITY
Summary
Amends the Humane Care for Animals Act. Provides that any act of commission or omission by an approved humane investigator shall not impose civil liability upon the approved humane investigator when conducting an inspection or otherwise enforcing the provisions under this Act, unless the commission or omission is a result of willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that this immunity does not extend to the operation of a motor vehicle.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2018
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Feb 14, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Feb 7, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Don Harmon
DDemocratic
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