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Sen. Conrad files broader LB 236 to expand political‑subdivision liability for abuse and assault
Summary
Senator Danielle Conrad introduced LB 236 to expand civil liability for political subdivisions when failures to supervise or protect people in custody lead to abuse or sexual assault.
Senator Danielle Conrad formally introduced LB 236 to the Judiciary Committee as a broader companion to LB 156, saying the measure would amend both the Political Subdivisions Tort Claims Act and the State Tort Claims Act to hold political subdivisions accountable when their failure to exercise reasonable care allows abuse or sexual assault to occur.
Conrad told the committee that LB 236 would allow claims when a child is abused or sexually assaulted because a political subdivision or its employee failed either to control a person in the subdivision’s custody or to protect someone under the subdivision’s care, custody or…
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