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OK HB2464

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Turner

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands immunity for licensed architects and professional engineers who voluntarily provide services during declared national, state, or local emergencies caused by natural disasters or catastrophic events.

  • Clarifies that acceptable compensation includes expense reimbursement and cost of producing reports, explicitly excluding compensation for time or effort involved in producing the report.

  • Extends immunity protection to out-of-state licensed architects and professional engineers who are members of mobile support teams and provide services upon request by the Governor.

  • Maintains that immunity does not cover gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct in rendering emergency professional services.

  • Effective date: November 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Torts; modifying scope of immunity for voluntary architectural or engineering services; effective date.

Torts

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Rules

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2014

Full Bill Text

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