legislation: 102-s-1343

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102-s-1343 102 s 1343 Volunteer Protection Act of 1991 Law 1991-06-20 1991-07-29 Referred to Subcommittee on Courts and Administrative Practice. Senate Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ] AZ D D000185 4 Volunteer Protection Act of 1991 - Prescribes circumstances under which volunteers working for nonprofit organizations or government entities shall be immune from personal financial liability for acts on behalf of the organization or entity. Sets forth exceptions to and conditions on the granting of such immunity that a State may impose. Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to increase by one percent the fiscal year allotment which would otherwise be made to a State to carry out the Social Services Block Grant Program under title XX of the Social Security Act if such State has, within two years, certified to the Secretary that it has enacted a State law which provides such immunity. Provides for the continuation of such increase based on an annual recertification. 2025-08-26T15:15:24Z  

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