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Introduced Session

This bill provides immunity from civil liability to all first aid, rescue, and emergency squads, as entities, in certain circumstances. Current law provides civil immunity to: (1) individual members of first aid, rescue, or emergency squads, regardless of whether they receive reimbursement; (2) volunteer first aid, rescue, and emergency squads, as entities; and (3) first aid, rescue, or emergency squads, as entities, regardless of whether they receive reimbursement, for acts or omissions committed while in training for or in the rendering of advanced life support services. The immunity conferred by current law does not extend to nonvolunteer squads, as entities, for acts or omissions committed while in training for or providing services other than advanced life support services.

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Herbert Conaway (D)*,  Erik Peterson (R)*,  John DiMaio (R),  Greg McGuckin (R),  Nancy Muñoz (R), 

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee (on 01/14/2020)