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Bill Title: Newborn safety devices at fire departments. Specifies under the safe haven law that it is a defense to a claim of neglect of a dependent if the individual left the child in a newborn safety device that is located at a fire department, including a volunteer fire department, that meets specified requirements. Provides civil immunity for a fire department that operates a newborn safety device for an act or omission relating to the device: (1) if the device meets specified requirements; and (2) unless the act or omission constitutes gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 16-2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [SB0123 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2018-SB0123-Amended.pdf

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