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HB 147: Duty to Assist

GENERAL BILL by Cortes ; Willhite ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Geller ; Joseph ; Killebrew

Duty to Assist; Requires certain persons under specified circumstances to provide reasonable assistance to another person who is exposed to or has suffered serious bodily injury; provides penalties.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/2/2019 House • Filed
    1/9/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 33
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 33
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 147, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/2/2019 at 11:56 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 800 Duty to Assist Pizzo Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.13 Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability. Page 1 (pdf)

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