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Legislative Privilege in California

September 22, 2022   3:20 pmSeptember 22, 2022   12:26 pm
What is a “legislative privilege” and how is it applied in California, and how is it different from “legislative immunity”? Under a longstanding doctrine known as legislative immunity, legislators are generally immune from civil liability for their official acts. On the...
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AB 247 Would Provide Immunity from Civil Liability to Small Business and Nonprofits

March 19, 2021   12:55 pmMarch 19, 2021   1:01 pm
Assemblyman James Ramos (D-Highland) amended his Assembly Bill 247 to add and repeal Section 1714.28 of the Civil Code. The bill would provide immunity from civil liability to small business and nonprofit organizations during the COVID-19 emergency. Section One would provide...
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