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AZ SB1025
Bill
Status
5/2/2017
Primary Sponsor
Judy Burges
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 12-820.03 to clarify that public entities and employees are not liable for injuries from plans or designs for transportation facilities (highways, roads, streets, bridges, rights-of-way) if the plan or design conforms to generally accepted engineering or design standards in effect at the time of preparation.
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Requires public entities or employees to provide reasonably adequate warning to the public about any unreasonably dangerous hazards to allow the public to take suitable precautions.
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Establishes that if a genuine issue of material fact exists about whether the public entity or employee met these requirements, the issue must be resolved by a separate trial before any trial on damages occurs.
Legislative Description
Public entities; defenses
Courts And Civil Proceedings
Last Action
Chapter 253
5/2/2017