HB66 Alabama 2016 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
Civil procedure, extending immunity to certain firefighter paramedics or firefighter emergency medical technicians, Sec. 6-5-338 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing law provides immunity from tort
liability for peace officers for conduct while
performing in the line and scope of official law
enforcement duties</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would extend immunity to each
firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency
medical technician licensed by the State of Alabama
and employed by the state or a county or
municipality within the state, operating on-duty in
direct support of a tactical law enforcement unit;
to provide medical services, contingency planning,
and operational weapon support</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to immunity from tort liability for state
and local peace officers of this state; to amend Section
6-5-338 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to extend immunity to
each firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency medical
technician licensed by the State of Alabama and employed by
the state or a county or municipality within the state,
operating on-duty in direct support of a tactical law
enforcement unit; to provide medical services, contingency
planning, and operational weapon support.
</p>
Subjects
Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2016 | H | Forwarded to Governor on May 3, 2016 at 8:41 p.m. on May 3, 2016. |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Assigned Act No. 2016-294. |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Clerk of the House Certification |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Enrolled |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Signature Requested |
| May 3, 2016 | H | Passed Second House |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 909 |
| May 3, 2016 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| April 20, 2016 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| April 5, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 390 |
| March 23, 2016 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 24, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | April 20, 2016 | Committee Room 325 at 00:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | April 20, 2016 | Committee Room 325 at 13:00 | Senate JUDY Hearing |
| Hearing | February 24, 2016 | Room 418 at 09:00 | House PS&HS Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB66 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |