Virginia House Bill 5110 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 21 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-08-26 - Incorporated by Courts of Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the COVID-19 virus and uses of personal protective equipment; emergency. Provides immunity to persons, as defined in the bill, from civil causes of action arising from any act or omission alleged to have resulted in the contraction of or exposure to the COVID-19 virus. The bill further provides immunity to persons who design, manufacture, label, or distribute any personal protective equipment in response to the COVID-19 virus from any civil cause of action arising out of the use of such equipment. The bill contains an emergency clause.

COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the virus.

Del. Margaret Ransone [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-08-26	House	Incorporated by Courts of Justice
2020-08-21	House	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-08-21	House	Presented and ordered printed with emergency clause 20200637D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+HB5110
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+HB5110+hil