S 147

  • South Carolina Senate Joint Resolution
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 02, 2021
  • Passed Senate Feb 25, 2021
  • Passed House Apr 23, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Apr 28, 2021

SC COVID-19 Liability Safe Harbor Act

Abstract

A JOINT RESOLUTION TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA COVID-19 LIABILITY IMMUNITY ACT" SO AS TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR A LIMITED TIME PERIOD FOR HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS AND BUSINESSES THAT FOLLOW PUBLIC HEALTH GUIDANCE IN RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY; TO DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS; TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR CERTAIN COVERED ENTITIES AND COVERED INDIVIDUALS FOR CORONAVIRUS-RELATED CLAIMS; TO PROVIDE THAT DEFENSES ARE CUMULATIVE; AND TO PROVIDE A TIMEFRAME THAT THIS LIABILITY PROTECTION IS IN EFFECT. - ratified title

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Jul 02, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Act No. 99

Apr 30, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Effective date 04/28/21

Apr 28, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Ratified R 39

South Carolina Legislature

Signed By Governor

Apr 23, 2021

House

Read third time and enrolled

Apr 22, 2021

House

Unanimous consent for third reading on next legislative day

House

Roll call Yeas-89 Nays-18

House

Read second time

Apr 21, 2021

House

Committee report: Favorable Judiciary

Mar 02, 2021

House

Introduced and read first time

House

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Feb 25, 2021

Senate

Read third time and sent to House

Senate

Amended

Senate

Roll call Ayes-40 Nays-3

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Committee Amendment Tabled

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Amended

Feb 17, 2021

Senate

Special order, set for February 17, 2021

Feb 12, 2021

South Carolina Legislature

Scrivener's error corrected

Feb 11, 2021

Senate

Committee report: Favorable with amendment Judiciary

Jan 13, 2021

Senate

Referred to Subcommittee: Malloy (ch), Young, Sabb, Senn, Talley

Jan 12, 2021

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Introduced and read first time

Dec 09, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Judiciary

Senate

Prefiled

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