,i  #aafth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #figf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #bb1 #bjbj,mrs4 
,hartzler 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,aderholt1 
,mr4 ,lamborn1 ,mr4 ,banks1 ,mr4 ,joyce 
of ,pennsylvania1 ,mr4 ,babin1 ,mr4     
,murphy of ,north ,carolina1 ,mr4       
,flores1 ,mr4 ,conaway1 ,mr4 ,king of   
,iowa1 ,mr4 ,collins of ,georgia1 ,mr4  
,grothman1 ,mr4 ,allen1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4
 ,norman1 ,mr4 ,walker1 ,mr4 ,green of  
,tennessee1 ,mr4 ,bishop of ,north      
,carolina1 and ,mr4 ,weber of ,texas7   
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on the      
,judiciary  ,a ,,bill  ,to provide      
liability protection for nonprofit      
organizations during the ,,covid-#ai    
outbreak1 and for other purposes4  #a4  
,short title ,this ,act may be cited as 
the ,service ,assurance ,act of #bjbj4  
#b4 ,protection from liability for      
nonprofit organizations in certain civil
 actions relating to ,,covid-#ai  7a7   
,in general ,except as provided in      

subsection 7b71 a nonprofit organization
 shall not be liable under ,federal or  
,state law for any act or omission of   
the organization with respect to any    
harm arising from exposure to1 or       
infection by1 the virus that causes     
,,covid-#ai during a public health      
emergency with respect to ,,covid-#ai   
declared pursuant to section #cai of the
 ,public ,health ,service ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d74  7b7 ,exception      
,subsection 7a7 does not apply if the   
harm was caused by an act or omission   
constituting willful or criminal        
misconduct1 gross negligence1 reckless  
misconduct1 or a conscious flagrant     
indifference to the rights or safety of 
the individual harmed by the entity4    
7c7 ,preemption ,this section preempts  
the laws of a ,state or any political   
subdivision of a ,state to the extent   
that such laws are inconsistent with    
this section1 unless such laws provide  
greater protection from liability4  7d7 
,definition ,in this ,act1 the term     

nonprofit organization means an entity  
that is an organization described in    
section #eja7;c77#c7 of the ,internal   
,revenue ,code of #aihf 7#bf ,u4,s4,c4  
#eja7;c77#c77 and exempt from tax under 
section #eja7;a7 of such ,code 7#bf     
,u4,s4,c4 #eja7;a774