Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 78(R)

SENATE BILL 513  

SENATE AUTHOR: Lindsay

EFFECTIVE: 9-1-03         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Seaman et. al.

Senate Bill 513 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to provide that, under certain conditions, a person is immune from civil liability for an act or omission that occurs in giving care, assistance, or advice relating to the management of a man-made or natural disaster when help is requested by an authorized governmental authority and the person is not compensated for the help.