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S.1684: Volunteer Organization Protection Act of 2015
About This Bill
- Introduced June 25, 2015
- Latest Major Action June 25, 2015
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Bill Summary
Volunteer Organization Protection Act of 2015 Amends the Volunteer Protection Act of 1997 to expand liability protections to volunteer nonprofit organizations for harm caused by an act or omission of a volunteer on behalf of the organization. Prohibits such liability protections from applying if the organization: (1) would be liable under laws governing the direct or vicarious liability of organizations, and (2) expressly authorized the...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| June 25, 2015 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| June 25, 2015 |
Introduced in the Senate by Mark Steven Kirk (R-Ill.) |