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MO HB1438

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Austin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates section 537.602 in Missouri law establishing civil immunity for entities supervising community service work performed under deferred prosecution agreements.

  • Defines "community service work" as unpaid work required in exchange for deferred prosecution of a criminal charge under a written agreement with federal, state, or local prosecutors.

  • Grants immunity from lawsuits to any entity that supervises community service work or benefits from its performance, except for claims arising from intentional torts.

  • Specifies that community service workers are not considered employees under Missouri's workers' compensation (chapter 288) or employment laws (chapter 287).

Legislative Description

Specifies that any entity that supervises community service work performed in connection with a written deferred prosecution agreement must be immune from specified suits

Last Action

Voted Do Pass (H)

2/5/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2014

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