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MN HF1457

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/14/2011

Primary Sponsor

Terry Morrow

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Extends civil immunity to municipalities that donate fire and rescue equipment to other municipalities for tort claims resulting from the equipment's use
  • Exempts the immunity protection if a tort claim results directly from fraud or intentional misrepresentation by the donating municipality
  • Defines "fire and rescue equipment" as equipment purchased or obtained through gifts or grants for use by a municipality's fire department in fire or rescue operations and training
  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 466.03 by adding a new subdivision
  • Effective August 1, 2011 for actions arising from incidents occurring on or after that date

Legislative Description

Municipalities fire and rescue equipment donation civil immunity extended.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Civil Law

4/14/2011

Committee Referrals

Civil Law4/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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