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AR HB1787

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Nate Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 16-120-106 to Arkansas Code establishing tort immunity for local law enforcement agencies
  • Grants immunity for acts committed by certified law enforcement officers employed by the agency when working for private third parties
  • Immunity applies when officers work outside their normal working hours with the local law enforcement agency
  • Immunity applies when officers work outside the scope of their employment with the local law enforcement agency

Legislative Description

Limiting The Liability Of A Law Enforcement Agency For Acts Committed By A Law Enforcement Officer In The Agency's Employment While The Officer Is Working For A Third Party Outside Of His Or Her Normal Working Hours.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die adjournment.

4/22/2015

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/17/2015

Full Bill Text

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