Bill Text: MI HB6288 | 2019-2020 | 100th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Torts: governmental immunity; immunity of governmental agencies; remove for unreasonable use of force. Amends 1964 PA 170 (MCL 691.1401 - 691.1419) by adding sec. 7e. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6287'20, HB 6289'20

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-09-30 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/29/2020 [HB6288 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2019-HB6288-Introduced.html

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HOUSE BILL NO. 6288

September 29, 2020, Introduced by Reps. Rabhi, Yancey, Tyrone Carter, Whitsett, Peterson, Cynthia Johnson, Brenda Carter, Gay-Dagnogo, Hope, Stone, Guerra and Jones and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

A bill to amend 1964 PA 170, entitled

"An act to make uniform the liability of municipal corporations, political subdivisions, and the state, its agencies and departments, officers, employees, and volunteers thereof, and members of certain boards, councils, and task forces when engaged in the exercise or discharge of a governmental function, for injuries to property and persons; to define and limit this liability; to define and limit the liability of the state when engaged in a proprietary function; to authorize the purchase of liability insurance to protect against loss arising out of this liability; to provide for defending certain claims made against public officers, employees, and volunteers and for paying damages sought or awarded against them; to provide for the legal defense of public officers, employees, and volunteers; to provide for reimbursement of public officers and employees for certain legal expenses; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,"

(MCL 691.1401 to 691.1419) by adding section 7e.

the people of the state of michigan enact:

Sec. 7e. A governmental agency is not immune from liability that arises from liability under section 7d.

Enacting section 1. This amendatory act does not take effect unless all of the following bills of the 100th Legislature are enacted into law:

(a) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6289 (request no. 07040'20).

(b) Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 6287 (request no. 07041'20).

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