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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to eliminate the charitable immunity defense in certain court actions. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill seeks to eliminate the charitable immunity defense in certain court actions. It proposes to strike out the existing Section 85K of Chapter 231 of the General Laws, which currently limits the liability of charitable organizations, and replace it with a sentence stating that being a charity shall not constitute a defense to any tort-based cause of action brought against a corporation, trustees of a trust, or members of an association.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5170 (on 09/01/2022)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1599 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1599.pdf |
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