Virginia Senate Bill 5067 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-09-02 - Stricken from Senate calendar (37-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Immunity from civil claims related to the transmission of or exposure to the COVID-19 virus; emergency. Provides immunity to a person, as defined in the bill, from civil causes of action arising from any act or omission alleged to have resulted in the contraction of or exposure to the COVID-19 virus, provided such person has complied with applicable and the most recent federal, state, and local laws, policies, procedures, and guidance regarding COVID-19. The bill requires every person to provide, with respect to any premises owned by the person or under the person's possession, custody, or control, reasonable notice of actions taken by the person for the purpose of reducing the risk of transmission of COVID-19 to individuals present on the premises. The bill contains an emergency clause and specifies that the provisions apply to claims arising no later than 180 days after the expiration or revocation of all states of emergency declared by the Governor related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

COVID-19 virus; immunity from civil claims related to transmission of or exposure to the virus.

Sen. Richard Saslaw [D]

2020-09-02 - Senate - Senate: Stricken from Senate calendar (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-08-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 3-N) (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-09-02	Senate	Stricken from Senate calendar (37-Y 0-N)
2020-09-02	Senate	Floor substitute printed 20201112D-S2 (Petersen)
2020-08-28	Senate	Passed by for the day
2020-08-27	Senate	Read first time
2020-08-26	Senate	Committee substitute printed 20201033D-S1
2020-08-26	Senate	Reported from Judiciary with substitute (10-Y 3-N)
2020-08-17	Senate	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
2020-08-17	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 08/18/20 20200640D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+sum+SB5067
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+SB5067+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+SB5067S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+ful+SB5067S2+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+S03V0055+SB5067
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?202+vot+SV0070SB5067+SB5067