SB 3047

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 26, 2022
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Sovereign Immunity.

Bill Subjects

Sovereign Immunity

Abstract

Amends section 662-15, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to provide that chapter 662 shall not apply to any claim that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, a person contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) or its variants. Provides for retroactive application to January 1, 2020. Provides that any waiver of sovereign immunity with respect to claims that an act or omission caused or contributed to, directly or indirectly, an individual contracting COVID-19 or its variants that accrued on or after January 1, 2020, is expressly withdrawn.

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Jan 26, 2022

Senate

Referred to JDC, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means Judiciary

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

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