SB344 Alabama 2015 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
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Tom WhatleyRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2015
- Title
- Civil immunity, provided to response action contractors responding to hazardous materials discharged, civil immunity to responders to oil spills, includes gasoline spills, Secs. 6-5-332.1, 6-5-332.2 am'd.
- Description
This bill would clarify that a response action contractor who responds to a hazardous materials discharge is entitled to civil immunity protection, even though he or she may receive compensation for providing response services.
This bill would also clarify that gasoline is included in the definition of oil with regard to civil immunity for persons responding to an oil spill.
- Subjects
- Civil Immunity
Bill Actions
Pending third reading on day 29 Favorable from Judiciary
Reported from Judiciary as Favorable
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1045
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 1044
Judy Amendment Offered
Whatley motion to Carry Over adopted voice vote
Judiciary Amendment Offered
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary
Bill Text
Votes
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
Documents
Source: Alabama Legislature