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OK SB1946

OK SB1946
Civil liability; establishing immunity in certain civil actions; establishing applicability. Emergency.


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Introduced
05/06/2020
In Committee
Crossed Over
05/12/2020
Passed
05/15/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/21/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to civil liability; defining terms; establishing immunity from liability for persons or entities from certain civil actions; establishing requirements for certain immunity; clarifying applicability of act; providing for codification; and declaring an emergency. SUBJECT: Civil liability

AI Summary

This bill establishes immunity from civil liability for persons or entities in certain civil actions related to COVID-19 exposure. It defines key terms such as "COVID-19," "Guidance," and "Person," and states that a person or their agent conducting business in Oklahoma shall not be liable in a civil action for claims of injury from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 if their actions were in compliance with applicable federal or state regulations, executive orders, or guidance. The bill also specifies that it applies to civil actions filed on or after its effective date and declares an emergency, allowing the act to take effect immediately upon passage and approval.

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Approved by Governor 05/21/2020 (on 05/21/2020)

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