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MN SF2484

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Warren Limmer

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 466.04, subdivision 1a to clarify when municipal officers and employees are exempt from liability limits for torts
  • Removes liability cap protections for officers or employees providing professional services outside their municipal employment when acting in a professional capacity for compensation at the time of the alleged act or omission
  • Changes the standard from being "employed in the profession for compensation by a person or persons other than the municipality" to requiring the person was "acting in a professional capacity, for compensation, outside of the officer's or employee's municipal employment"
  • Effective August 1, 2012, and applies to actions arising from incidents occurring on or after that date

Legislative Description

Municipal officer and employee liability clarification

Last Action

Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

3/15/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety3/15/2012

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