SB260 Alabama 2014 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Local governmental entities, counties, municipalities and political subdivisions, employees included in definition of government entity, Sec. 11-93-1 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the definition of a
"governmental entity" for the purpose of tort
claims and judgments against local governmental
entities does not specifically include employees
acting within the line and scope of their duties on
behalf of the entity</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would specify that employees
acting within the line and scope of their duties
are included in the definition of "governmental
entity" for tort claims and judgments against local
governmental entities</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 11-93-1, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to tort claims and judgments against local
governmental entities; to specifically include employees
acting within the line and scope of their official duties
within the definition of "governmental entity."
</p>
Subjects
Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB260 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |