KY HB10 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 24-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
Pending: Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on January 9 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-24 - to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S)
Pending: Senate Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to define "person"; to provide a defense to civil liability to a person who acts in good faith while operating a business during a state of emergency for ordinary negligence for a personal injury resulting from alleged or actual exposure to COVID-19 provided the person acts as an ordinary, reasonable, and prudent person would act under similar circumstances; create a new section of KRS Chapter 411 to provide that a public school official's decision to open or close a school is discretionary for purposes of determining qualified immunity; apply section retroactively; EMERGENCY.
Title
AN ACT relating to the limitation of liability during the COVID-19 pandemic and declaring an emergency.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-01-09 - House - House: Third Reading RCS# 23 (Y: 75 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-24 | Senate | to Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (S) |
| 2021-02-24 | Senate | to Committee on Committees (S) |
| 2021-01-09 | Senate | received in Senate |
| 2021-01-09 | House | 3rd reading, passed 75-21 with Committee Substitute (1) |
| 2021-01-08 | House | returned to the Orders of the Day |
| 2021-01-08 | House | 3rd reading |
| 2021-01-08 | House | placed in the Orders of the Day |
| 2021-01-08 | House | taken from Rules (H) |
| 2021-01-08 | House | reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1) |
| 2021-01-07 | House | posted in committee |
| 2021-01-07 | House | returned to Judiciary (H) |
| 2021-01-07 | House | 2nd reading |
| 2021-01-07 | House | taken from Judiciary (H) |
| 2021-01-06 | House | returned to Judiciary (H) |
| 2021-01-06 | House | 1st reading |
| 2021-01-06 | House | taken from Judiciary (H) |
| 2021-01-06 | House | to Judiciary (H) |
| 2021-01-06 | House | to Committee on Committees (H) |
| 2021-01-06 | House | introduced in House |
Subjects
Civil Actions
Education, Elementary and Secondary
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Emergency
Labor and Industry
Local Mandate
Retroactive Legislation
Education, Elementary and Secondary
Education, Higher
Effective Dates, Emergency
Labor and Industry
Local Mandate
Retroactive Legislation
