Text: HF00233 Text: HF00235 Text: HF00200 - HF00299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 669.25 COMPUTER PROCESSING (YEAR
1 2 2000) LIABILITY LIMITED.
1 3 The state is not liable for a claim for a loss from a
1 4 failure or malfunction occurring before December 31, 2005,
1 5 which is caused directly or indirectly by the failure of
1 6 computer software or a device containing a computer processor
1 7 to accurately or properly recognize, calculate, display, sort,
1 8 or otherwise process dates or times, if the failure or
1 9 malfunction causing the loss was unforeseeable or if the
1 10 failure or malfunction causing the loss was foreseeable but
1 11 the plan or design, or both, for identifying and preventing
1 12 the failure or malfunction was prepared in substantial
1 13 compliance with generally accepted computer and information
1 14 system design standards in effect at the time of the
1 15 preparation of the plan or design.
1 16 Sec. 2. NEW SECTION. 670.14 COMPUTER PROCESSING (YEAR
1 17 2000) LIABILITY LIMITED.
1 18 A municipality is not liable for a claim for a loss from a
1 19 failure or malfunction occurring before December 31, 2005,
1 20 which is caused directly or indirectly by the failure of
1 21 computer software or a device containing a computer processor
1 22 to accurately or properly recognize, calculate, display, sort,
1 23 or otherwise process dates or times, if the failure or
1 24 malfunction causing the loss was unforeseeable or if the
1 25 failure or malfunction causing the loss was foreseeable but
1 26 the plan or design, or both, for identifying and preventing
1 27 the failure or malfunction was prepared in substantial
1 28 compliance with generally accepted computer and information
1 29 system design standards in effect at the time of the
1 30 preparation of the plan or design.
1 31 EXPLANATION
1 32 This bill limits the liability of the state and political
1 33 subdivisions of the state with respect to the failure of
1 34 computer software or a device containing a computer processor
1 35 to accurately or properly recognize, calculate, display, sort,
2 1 or otherwise process dates or times. The limitation of
2 2 liability applies if the failure or malfunction causing the
2 3 loss was unforeseeable or if the failure or malfunction
2 4 causing the loss was foreseeable but the plan or design, or
2 5 both, for identifying and preventing the failure or
2 6 malfunction was prepared in substantial compliance with
2 7 generally accepted computer and information system design
2 8 standards in effect at the time the plan or design was
2 9 prepared.
2 10 LSB 1083HH 78
2 11 mj/jw/5
Text: HF00233 Text: HF00235 Text: HF00200 - HF00299 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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