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CT SB00910
Bill
Status
2/21/2019
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
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Grants civil liability immunity to licensed physicians who voluntarily and gratuitously provide emergency medical assistance to state, regional, or municipal SWAT teams in connection with law enforcement duties.
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Immunity covers ordinary negligence by the physician in rendering emergency medical assistance, protecting them from civil damages claims.
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Immunity does not apply to acts or omissions constituting gross, wilful, or wanton negligence.
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Applies only to physicians acting outside the course of their employment or regular practice.
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Takes effect October 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
An Act Providing Immunity From Civil Liability To A Physician Who Accompanies And Assists A State, Regional Or Municipal Swat Team.
Last Action
File Number 837
4/29/2019