HB142--INSURANCEFORTORTCLAIMS SPONSOR: Falkner Asitrelatestopoliticalsubdivisionspurchasingliability insurancefortortclaimsmadeagainstthepoliticalsubdivision, thisbilldefinestheterm"purchase"toreferonlytothedirect acquisitionofinsurancecoveragebyagoverningbodyandnotany indirectactionbycontractorotherwise. ThisbillisthesameasSB1346(2024).