Pennsylvania House passes Covid-19 limited liability bill

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday narrowly passed a bill that would provide limited immunity from Covid-19 liability to some in the state. The vote on the House Bill 605, which was sponsored by state Rep. Torren C. Ecker, R-Abbottstown, was 107-95. Ecker wrote that the purpose of the bill was to require an arbitration program for personal injury lawsuits from Covid-19 exposure when the defendants complied with public health directive s. “The purpose of this legislation is to…
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