Relating to limitations of liability during the COVID-19 emergency.
Summary
Limits liability for certain claims for damages arising out of acts or omissions taken during COVID-19 emergency period in reasonable compliance with government guidance related to COVID-19.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
House Failed
May 2021
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2021
Last action Jun 27, 2021
Floor votes · House May 26, 2021
How they voted
20–23
Failed · 2 other
Total votes 45
May 26, 2021
D
Democratic29
79% Nay
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jun 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
In committee upon adjournment.
lower
May 26, 2021
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (20-23-2)
house
Jan 30, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Civil Law.
lower
Jan 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Christine Drazan
RRepublican
P
David Gomberg
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Post
RRepublican
Co
Daniel Bonham
RRepublican
Co
David Smith
RRepublican
Co
DS
Duane Stark
RRepublican
Co
Greg Smith
RRepublican
Co
JZ
Jack Zika
RRepublican
Co
Kim Wallan
RRepublican
Co
Mark Owens
RRepublican
Co
RM
Raquel Moore-Green
RRepublican
Co
Rick Lewis
RRepublican
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