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MS HB3

Bill

Status

Failed

3/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Gary Chism

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-46-1 of the Mississippi Code to include employees and members of the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board within the definition of "employee" for purposes of the Tort Claims Act.

  • Extends tort claims protections to employees and members of charter school governing boards, excluding independent contractors providing goods or services under contract.

  • Provides civil liability protection under the Tort Claims Act to covered charter school board employees and members in the same manner as other governmental entity employees.

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

MS Charter School Authorizer Board; provide protection from civil liability under the MS Tort Claims Act.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A2/14/2014
Judiciary A1/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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