Physical injuries or death caused to a person; consideration of bills.
Summary
Consideration of bills that create immunityfrom civil liability for physical injuries or death caused to a person.Requires that any bill that creates immunity from civil liabilityfor physical injuries or death caused to a person include an appropriationof $50,000 to the Department of Medical Assistance Services for theprovision of medical assistance services as a condition of consideration by the General Assembly. The bill requires that the $50,000 appropriationbe included in a final enactment clause to such bill that createsimmunity and requires the Department of Planning and Budget, in conjunctionwith other state agencies, to ensure that the fiscal impact statement for such bill states that the bill creates immunity from civil liabilityfor physical injuries or death caused to a person.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Last action Feb 7, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed by indefinitely in Rules (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100740D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
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