Bill Title: Limited liability for aiding a companion animal. Provides that a certified advanced emergency medical technician, certified emergency medical technician, or paramedic who provides certain emergency medical services to a companion animal is not liable for an act or omission related to the services provided unless the act or omission constitutes negligence or willful misconduct. Defines "companion animal" as a pet or service animal. Grants civil immunity to a person who forcibly enters a locked car for the purpose of rescuing a companion animal. Does not extend civil immunity to acts of entry involving gross negligence or willful and wanton misconduct.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-10 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [HB1185 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Introduced	2017-01-09	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

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No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana HB1185

Supplemental Documents

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