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ID H0587

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 6-904A, Idaho Code, relating to exceptions to governmental liability for tort claims
  • Governmental entities and their employees remain immune from liability for claims arising from tax or fee assessment and collection
  • Governmental entities remain immune from liability for injuries caused by persons under their supervision, custody, or care, including those on probation, parole, drug court programs, work-release programs, or receiving mental health services
  • Creates an exception to the immunity: governmental entities cannot claim immunity for actions alleging failure to supervise persons who are committed to state custody and reside in mental health centers, hospitals, or similar facilities
  • Makes technical corrections to the statute

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that a certain exclusion regarding governmental liability shall not apply.

TORT CLAIMS

Last Action

Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules

3/1/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/1/2018
Judiciary, Rules and Administration2/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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