3.0.0 766 2019-11-15T21:56:07Z 2019-11-15T21:56:07Z Senate S S 2005-04-12 109 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2005-04-12T22:29:10Z Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2005 109 1088 HR 2005-03-03 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. Identical bill CRS 2005-04-12 ssju00 Judiciary Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral 2005-04-12 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3488-3489) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2005-04-12 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress S000059 Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] RICK SANTORUM R PA N Law Charitable contributions Damages Emergency Management Equipment and supplies Federal preemption Fire departments Good samaritan laws Government Operations and Politics Liability (Law) Negligence Rescue work Social Welfare State laws Surplus government property Torts Transportation and Public Works Trucks Volunteer workers Law 00 2005-04-12 Introduced in Senate 2005-04-19T15:13:43Z Waives such liability protection if: (1) the person's act or omission causing the injury, damage, loss, or death constitutes gross negligence or intentional misconduct; or (2) the person is the manufacturer of such equipment.

Preempts State law unless such law provides additional protection from liability.]]>

Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2005 Short Titles as Introduced Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2005 Display Title Good Samaritan Volunteer Firefighter Assistance Act of 2005 Official Title as Introduced A bill to remove civil liability barriers that discourage the donation of fire equipment to volunteer fire companies. Introduced in Senate 2005-04-12T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109s766is/xml/BILLS-109s766is.xml 2005-04-12 Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.