HB 4031

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 26, 2025

An Act to Encourage Good Samaritans Who Provide Reasonable Assistance During an Emergency by Protecting Them from Liability

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The bill would protect ordinary people who help others in emergencies from being sued, as long as they act in good faith and are not grossly negligent or committing a crime.

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Author · Representative

Richard Gomez
RepresentativeLeyte, 4th District
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HB04031 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act to Encourage Good Samaritans Who Provide Reasonable Assistance During an Emergency by Protecting Them from Liability

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