SB144 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
Under current law, persons who donate perishable food to bona fide charitable or nonprofit organizations for free distribution are immune from criminal and civil liability arising from an injury or death due to the condition of that food, subject to certain exceptions
This bill would clarify that this immunity extends to donors of meat from game animals
This bill would limit immunity for all donations of canned or perishable foods, so that it would not apply to liability arising from an injury or death due to an intentional act or omission of the donor
Relating to donated food; to amend Section 20-1-6, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide immunity from criminal and civil liability arising from an injury or death due to the condition of certain meat from game animals; and to provide further for exceptions from the immunity.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB144 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |