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NJ S1380

NJ S1380
Clarifies that first aid, ambulance or rescue squads, as entities, have immunity from civil damages in certain circumstances.


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Introduced
02/11/2016
In Committee
02/11/2016
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2018

Introduced Session

2016-2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill amends current law to clarify that emergency medical technicians, as well as first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads, as entities, are entitled to immunity from civil liability for the rendering of basic life support services, pre-hospital care, or intermediate life support services in good faith.

AI Summary

This bill amends current law to clarify that emergency medical technicians (EMTs), as well as first aid, ambulance, and rescue squads, as entities, are entitled to immunity from civil liability for the rendering of basic life support services, pre-hospital care, or intermediate life support services in good faith. This provides legal protection to these emergency services and personnel when they are acting in the course of their duties to provide medical assistance.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Law and Public Safety Committee (on 02/11/2016)

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