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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

House Bill 2117

House Author:  Parker et al.

Effective:  6-15-07

Senate Sponsor:  Harris


            House Bill 2117 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to clarify that the  provision exempting a person from liability in civil damages relating to emergency care the person administered in good faith, unless wilfully or wantonly negligent, includes a person who administers emergency care using an automated external defibrillator or as a volunteer who is a first responder.