S.F. 2090 Section 1. Section 670.4, subsection 1, paragraph k, Code 1 2018, is amended to read as follows: 2 k. A claim based upon or arising out of an act or omission 3 of a municipality in connection with an emergency response 4 including but not limited to acts or omissions in connection 5 with emergency response communications services. For the 6 purposes of this paragraph, “municipality” includes a nonprofit 7 corporation that delivers such emergency response services on 8 behalf of a city, county, township, or benefited fire district 9 pursuant to a written contract. The city, county, township, 10 or benefited fire district shall file the written contract and 11 any amendment, modification, or notice of termination of the 12 contract in an electronic format with the secretary of state 13 within thirty days of the effective date of the contract, 14 amendment, modification, or termination in a manner specified 15 by the secretary of state. 16 EXPLANATION 17 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 18 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 19 This bill extends the immunity from tort liability, absent 20 an express statute, granted to municipalities for claims 21 based upon or arising out of an act or omission in connection 22 with emergency response services to nonprofit corporations 23 providing the same services pursuant to a written contract with 24 a city, county, township, or benefited fire district. Any such 25 contract and any modifications thereto shall be filed with the 26 secretary of state within 30 days of their effectiveness. 27 -1- LSB 5719SS (2) 87 ss/rj 1/ 1