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SB105 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB105 Alabama 2024 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2024
Title
Relating to civil liability; to amend Section 6-5-332, Code of Alabama 1975, to limit the liability of members of any community emergency response team who perform emergency care at the scene of an accident or disaster.
Description

Under existing law, when certain individuals, including any doctor or member of a rescue squad, law enforcement agency, or fire department, render gratuitous first aid or emergency care to an injured person at the scene of an accident, casualty, or disaster, that individual is not liable for civil damages as a result of any act or failure to act or care for the injured person.

This bill would include members of any community emergency response team within the list of persons protected from civil liability for rendering emergency care at the scene of an accident or disaster.

Subjects
Civil Procedure

Bill Actions

S

Enacted

S

Enacted

S

Delivered to Governor

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Ready to Enroll

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 1024

H

Third Reading in Second House

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Pending House Public Safety and Homeland Security

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended - Adopted Roll Call 93

S

Singleton motion to Adopt - Adopted Roll Call 92 S6TQ885-1

S

C&MG Substitute Offered S6TQ885-1

S

Third Reading in House of Origin

S

Committee Substitute Adopted S6TQ885-1

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

S

Pending Senate County and Municipal Government

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government

Calendar

Hearing

House Public Safety and Homeland Security Hearing

Room 206 at 09:00:00

Hearing

Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 11:00:00

Hearing

Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 13:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 1024

May 2, 2024 House Passed
Yes 101
Abstained 1
Absent 1

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature