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MA S768

Relative to governmental and charitable tort liability


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to governmental and charitable tort liability. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill aims to amend two sections of Massachusetts state law to address governmental and charitable tort liability. Specifically, it adds a new paragraph to Chapter 258, Section 10(j) to exclude claims by or on behalf of individuals who allege they were sexually abused as children, as defined in Chapter 260, Section 4C. Additionally, it amends Chapter 231, Section 85K to include civil actions for sexual abuse of a minor, as defined in Chapter 260, Section 4C½, in the context of medical malpractice claims against non-profit healthcare providers.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2313 (on 03/01/2018)

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