Immunity For Small Businesses During COVID-19
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Extraordinary Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning civil immunity for small businesses that comply with applicable guidelines related to COVID-19.
Bill Summary:
The bill establishes immunity from civil liability for small businesses for any act or omission that results in exposure, loss, damage, injury, or death arising out of COVID-19 if the small business attempts in good faith to comply with applicable public health guidelines.
The bill is repealed 2 years after the date the governor terminates the state of disaster emergency declared on March 11, 2020.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.)
Committees
Senate
Finance
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2020 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Refer Senate Bill 20B-011 to the Committee of the Whole. | The motion failed on a vote of 3-4. | Vote summary |
| Postpone Senate Bill 20B-011 indefinitely using a reversal of the previous roll call. There was no objection to the use of the reverse roll call, therefore, the bill was postponed indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 4-3. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2020 | Senate | Senate Committee on Finance Postpone Indefinitely |
| 11/30/2020 | Senate | Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Finance |
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