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SB 966: Sovereign Immunity

GENERAL BILL by Bennett

Sovereign Immunity; Provides that certain health care providers and vendors, and their agents and employees, who primarily serve clients with specified conditions may be considered agents and employees of the state or its subdivisions with respect to such services while acting within the scope of and pursuant to guidelines established in a contractual agreement or Medicaid provider agreement. Requires indemnification. Provides construction of provisions. Conforms cross-references to changes made by the act.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Regulation (HR)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Judiciary (JU)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/10/2011 Senate • Filed
2/17/2011 Senate • Referred to Health Regulation; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 74
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 74
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health Regulation