Volunteer Protection Act of 1987
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 7, 1987)
Volunteer Protection Act of 1987 - Prescribes circumstances under which volunteers working for nonprofit organizations or government entities shall be immune from personal civil liability.
Requires each State to certify to the Secretary of Health and Human Services before the beginning of each fiscal year (commencing with FY 1989) that it has enacted or has in effect a State law which provides such immunity. Requires the Secretary to reduce by one percent the fiscal year allotment which would otherwise be made to such State to carry out the Social Services Block Grant Program under title XX of the Social Security Act if such law is not in effect.
What just happenedJun 5, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.
Who’s behind it
- Jun 5, 1987Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice.
Administrative Oversight and the Courts Subcommittee - Apr 7, 1987IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 7, 1987IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate