A bill to encourage on-the-scene emergency care aboard aircraft by relieving licensed medical personnel and air carrier employees from civil liability for damages resulting from any act or omission in rendering such care.
Good Samaritan Act - Declares: (1) that any licensed medical personnel or aircraft employee who, in good faith, renders emergency care to an injured or ill person aboard an aircraft shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or omission by such individual in rendering such care, except for any act or omission amounting to gross negligence or willful or wanton misconduct; and (2) that any such individual shall not be liable for any such act or omission in rendering continued emergency care to the injured or ill person during transportation from the aircraft to a medical facility for further treatment or care.
Referred to Senate Committee on the Judiciary.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.
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