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Senate approves governmental-immunity changes to clarify legislative intent after court rulings
Utah State Senate · March 9, 2017
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Summary
Senators passed HB 399 to clarify statutory governmental‑immunity standards after recent Supreme Court decisions; sponsors described it as restoring the legislature’s role in defining immunity and avoiding relitigation of procedural cases.
The Utah Senate passed House Bill 399, a measure sponsors said restores legislative clarity on governmental immunity after recent court decisions introduced uncertainty about proximate‑cause standards.
Senator Bramble described the bill as a recalibration that…
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