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ID S1380

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2020

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 6-904 to apply governmental liability exceptions to defending attorneys as defined in section 19-851(2) and indigent defense providers as defined in section 19-851(5).

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 6-904A to clarify that governmental entities and employees are not liable for claims when acting without malice, criminal intent, or reckless, willful and wanton conduct as defined in section 6-904C.

  • Extends the liability exception in Section 6-904A to defending attorneys and indigent defense providers for claims arising out of injury to persons or property involving individuals under governmental supervision, custody, or care.

  • Makes technical corrections to both sections by changing "which that" to "that" for grammatical clarity.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide an exception to governmental liability for defending attorneys and indigent defense providers in certain instances.

TORT CLAIMS AGAINST GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES

Last Action

Read First Time, Referred to Judiciary, Rules & Administration

3/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Rules and Administration3/11/2020
Judiciary and Rules2/28/2020

Full Bill Text

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