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Limits COVID Lawsuits Against Businesses

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Limits COVID Lawsuits Against Businesses

IntroducedJanuary 3, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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Why This Matters

This bill protects businesses from being sued for negligence related to COVID-19 by establishing clear jury instructions.

If you own a business, this bill helps protect you from COVID-related lawsuits starting in 2025.

Who this affects

business owners · employees

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill sets clear rules for COVID-19 negligence lawsuits against businesses.
2It requires courts to tell juries that opening a business is reasonable by law.
3The bill defines negligence based on what a careful person would do in similar situations.
4Businesses cannot be found negligent just for being open during the pandemic.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.

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IntroducedCurrentJan 3, 2025

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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