SB7 Alabama 2016 Session
Bill Summary
Existing law provides immunity from tort liability for peace officers for conduct while performing in the line and scope of official law enforcement duties
This bill would extend immunity to each firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency medical technician licensed by the State of Alabama and employed by the state or a county or municipality within the state, operating on-duty in direct support of a tactical law enforcement unit; to provide medical services, contingency planning, and operational weapon support
Relating to immunity from tort liability for state and local peace officers of this state; to amend Section 6-5-338 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to extend immunity to each firefighter paramedic or firefighter emergency medical technician licensed by the State of Alabama and employed by the state or a county or municipality within the state, operating on-duty in direct support of a tactical law enforcement unit; to provide medical services, contingency planning, and operational weapon support.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
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| February 2, 2016 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
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| Bill Text | SB7 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |