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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.2635 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic

SENATE, April 16, 2020 The committee on Financial Services to whom was referred the message from His Excellency the Governor recommending legislation to provide liability protections for health care workers and facilities during the COVID-19 Pandemic (printed in Senate, No. 2630),- reports the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2635).

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Joint Committee on Financial Services
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith to make certain changes in law in response to a public health emergency, each of which is immediately necessary to carry out to accomplish important public purposes, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience., therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health and convenience.

Bill History

Displaying 5 actions for Bill S.2635
Date Branch Action
4/16/2020 Senate Reported from the committee on Financial Services
4/16/2020 Senate New draft of S2630
4/16/2020 Senate Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
4/16/2020 Senate Reported (in part) by S2640
1/5/2021 Senate No further action taken

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