SB 21-080 — Protections For Entities During COVID-19
Last action — Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
An entity is not liable for any damages that result from exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death arising out of COVID-19 unless: A claimant proves by clear and convincing evidence that the exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death was caused by the entity's failure to comply with public health guidelines; or The exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death was caused by gross negligence or a willful and wanton act or omission of the entity. The bill is repealed 2 years after the date the governor terminates the state of disaster emergency declared on March 11, 2020. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill Text
- Introduced Introduced (02/16/2021) Current pdf
Amendments
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Action History
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Senate Committee on Business, Labor, & Technology Postpone Indefinitely
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Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Business, Labor, & Technology
Sponsors
- Rob Woodward · Primary
- Shannon Bird · Primary
- Mary Bradfield · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →3 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 98 not signed on
Sponsors (3)
- Rob Woodward
- Shannon Bird
- Mary Bradfield Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (98)
98 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 21-080 do?
- An entity is not liable for any damages that result from exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death arising out of COVID-19 unless: A claimant proves by clear and convincing evidence that the exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death was caused by the entity's failure to comply with public health guidelines; or The exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death was caused by gross negligence or a willful and wanton act or omission of the entity. The bill is repealed 2 years after the date the governor terminates the state of disaster emergency declared on March 11, 2020. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
- Who sponsors SB 21-080?
- SB 21-080 is sponsored by Rob Woodward, Shannon Bird, and Mary Bradfield (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 21-080?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 21-080?
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