91st General Assembly
Summary of HB1887
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House Sponsors:
KRAUSE.

Short description: 
LOCAL GOVT TORT IMMUNITY-Y2K                                               

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Local Governmental  and  Governmental  Employees  Tort      
   Immunity  Act.   Provides that a local public entity is not liable for      
   failing to provide any public service on account  of  any  disruptions      
   caused  by the year 2000 date change. Provides that no cause of action      
   may be brought against a local public  entity  on  the  basis  that  a      
   computer  or other information system that is owned or operated by the      
   local public entity produced, calculated, or  generated  an  incorrect      
   date.  Provides  that  any  contract entered into by or on behalf of a      
   local public entity must include a provision that provides immunity to      
   the local public entity for any breach of contract that is caused by        
   an incorrect date being produced, calculated, or generated by a             
   computer or other information system that is owned or operated by the       
   local public entity. Provides that any contract subject to the new          
   provisions that is entered into on or after the effective date of the       
   new provisions has the legal effect of including this immunity and any      
   conflicting provision of a contract is void.                                
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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