Bill Summary for H 547 (2025-2026)

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May 7 2025

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View NCGA Bill Details(link is external)2025-2026 Session
House Bill 547 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 26, 2025
AN ACT TO LIMIT LIABILITY FOR NONGOVERNMENTAL CONTRACTORS WORKING WITH AND FOR CERTAIN PUBLIC AGENCIES.
Intro. by Chesser, Balkcom, N. Jackson, Schietzelt.

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House amendment to the 2nd edition makes the following changes to new GS 143B-3001.B (limited liability for licensed nongovernmental contractors with agencies). Instructs that the statutory damage caps that apply to public service agencies do not apply to claims against a nongovernmental caretaker contracting with a public agency for the provision of services to minors who takes any action that would qualify as abuse under GS 7B-101(1) (definitions pertaining to abuse and neglect of a juvenile). Makes conforming changes.