Missouri 2025 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB738 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/07/2025

                    FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.738
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEGALLICK.
1829H.01I	DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Toamendchapter537,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtoanexemption
fromliabilityforpersonsrenderingemergencycare.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Chapter537,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe
2knownassection537.038,toreadasfollows:
537.038.1.Nopersonwho,withoutcompensation,rendersemergencycareat
2thesceneofanaccidentorotheremergencyshallbeheldliableforanycivildamagesfor
3actsoromissionsotherthandamagesoccasionedbygrossnegligenceorbywillfulor
4wantonactsoromissionsbysuchpersoninrenderingsuchemergencycare.
5 2.Anyemergencycareorassistanceprovidedinaccordancewiththeprovisions
6ofsection334.930or537.037shallnotbesubjecttotheprovisionsofthissectionbut
7shallbesubjecttotheprovisionsofsection334.930or537.037.
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EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage.