LIABILITY

Missouri House of Representatives
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LIABILITY
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: Limits liability of persons defending the U.S. flag.

: Grants immunity from civil suits to physicians' health programs for reporting information on licensees to the State Board of Registration for the Healing Arts.

: Enacts the Missouri Equal Pay Act.

: Prohibits the use of genetic information or test results for insurance purposes.

: Allows either party in a discrimination case to file suit and request a jury trial when the commission completes its administrative proceedings.

: Provides a restitutionary cause of action for wrongful imprisonment.

: Makes the Department of Conservation liable for all damages by wild elk.

: Creates civil penalties for false monetary or property-related claims against the state.

: Authorizes an incentive program for forestry, extends carryover of wood energy tax credit, prohibits introduction of wild elk, increases penalties for deer poaching, and allows killing of feral hogs.

: Revises the statute of limitations and damages for home improvements.

: Requires plaintiff to obtain second professional opinion before filing an action against an architect, engineer, or surveyor.

: Creates the Office of Corrections Ombudsman, overseen by a new Board of Corrections Ombudsman.

: Requires a roll call on votes to close meetings; penalizes negligent violations of sunshine law; increases penalties for violations of sunshine law.

: Requires licensing of bail bondsmen and surety recovery agents.

: Requires disclosure by landlords and sellers of real property of any prior methamphetamine activities on the property.

: Authorizes permits to carry concealed firearms.

: Makes the Department of Conservation financially liable for damage caused by wild elk.

: Requires lenders who contract for repossession of a motor vehicle to accept such vehicle and render payment to repossessor, or to release title to repossessor.

: Provides for the licensure of baccalaureate social workers.

: Enacts the Safe Place for Newborns Act of 2001.

: Allows donation of additional equipment, including motor vehicles, to any public fire protection entity, under certain conditions.

: Prohibits utilities from charging consumers for underbilling mistakes made by the utility if a correction is not made within ninety days.

: Regulates Internet access by minors in public schools and libraries.

: Provides that consumption, not sale or provision, of intoxicating beverages is the proximate cause of injuries resulting from intoxication.

: Requires an uninsured motorist found to be at fault for an automobile accident with an insured motorist to pay the insured motorist's insurance deductible for coverage under the insured's policy.

: Requires uninsured motorists to pay certain property and out-of-pocket medical expenses before seeking damages, and bars drunk drivers and certain uninsured motorists from noneconomic damages.

: Revises peace officer selection and training laws.

: Allows donation of additional equipment, including motor vehicles, to any public fire protection entity, under certain conditions.

: Makes various changes to Missouri State Employees Retirement System and the Transportation Dept. Employees' and Highway Patrol Retirement System.

: Creates a cause of action for firefighters, peace officers and emergency medical personnel for injuries they sustain in the course of their job duties.

: Establishes the qualifications for persons performing spinal manipulation.

: Requires every member of the immediate family to consent for a durable power of attorney to be executed.

: Prohibits certain noncompetition contracts in the broadcasting industry.

: Limits parental liability for the damages caused by the acts of seventeen year old children.

: Provides liquidated compensatory damages for certain personal injuries.

: Immunizes teachers in public schools from tort liability for reporting violent acts of students; and subjects the state to liability for violations of certain federal laws.

: Enacts procedures relating to the exposure of humans to rabies or zoonotic diseases and requires the registration of primate animals.

: Amends various provisions regarding the use of child restraint systems in motor vehicles.

: Revises unlawful employment practices section.

: Revises crime of involuntary manslaughter.

: Limits liability of persons defending the U.S. flag.

: Pre-empts local regulation of firearms and limits liability of firearm manufacturers.

: Authorizes permits to carry concealed firearms.

: Authorizes municipalities to regulate adult establishments.

: Allows the State of Missouri to be sued in state court under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

: Allows amusement ride owners to self-inspect in the absence of a qualified reasonably available inspector.

: Revises driver's license suspension and revocation procedures for persons under twenty-one years of age.

: Creates the class C misdemeanor of failure to confine a dog and provides certain defenses to that crime.

: Immunizes teachers in public schools from tort liability for reporting violent acts of students; and subjects the state to liability for violations of certain federal laws.

: Raises the minimum insurance coverage for property damage from $10,000 to $20,000.

: Allows the sale of insurance coverage for punitive damages.

: Makes changes to court procedures; authorizes payments from Tort Victims' Fund.

: Requires condemnors who abandon proceedings to pay the land owner's costs and expenses.

: Relating to exposure of humans to rabies or zoonotic disease and requiring owners of non-human primates to register the animals.

: Creates a new possession crime for anhydrous ammonia, increases penalties for current ammonia crimes, and adds crimes for handling of certain methamphetamine precursor drugs.

: Creates procedures for Tort Victim's Compensation Fund.

: Protects a parent from liability for relinquishing custody of a newborn to a medical facility.

: Exempts public entities from liability for certain injuries sustained at facilities designed for inherently dangerous activities.

: Increases parental/guardian liability for certain acts of children and minors.

: Provides civil immunity to certain crime victims and good samaritans for injuries to perpetrators.

: Increases immunity from liability for volunteers of non-profit organizations from simple negligence to gross negligence.

: Provides additional protection for health care consumers.

: Prohibits political subdivisions from suing firearms manufacturers for sale or marketing to public; state departments; Attorney General.

: Grants immunity from liability for injuries or death resulting from risks of paddlesport activities.

: Modifies joint and several liability, the collateral source rules of evidence, and punitive damages.

: Expands the grant of immunity for the donation of certain fire equipment.

: Establishes a civil cause of action for damages related to drug dealing.

: Revises dram shop liability.

: Creates liability for double damages for knowing destruction or damage of crops.

: Prohibits the use of genetic information or test results for insurance purposes.

: Establishes standard for vicarious liability of employer for harassment of employee by supervisor.

: Revises dram shop liability.

: Allows waiver of portion of appeal bonds for certain defendants.

: Provides funding for fire safety programs and removes liability for donated fire equipment.

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Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:49 am