Teacher: In this task, you are given text for US Congressional and California state bills, your task is to generate a summary for this bill.
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SECTION 1. LIABILITY OF BUSINESS ENTITIES PROVIDING USE OF FACILITIES
TO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Business entity.--The term ''business entity'' means a
firm, corporation, association, partnership, consortium, joint
venture, or other form of enterprise.
(2) Facility.--The term ''facility'' means any real
property, including any building, improvement, or appurtenance.
(3) Gross negligence.--The term ''gross negligence'' means
voluntary and conscious conduct by a person with knowledge (at
the time of the conduct) that the conduct is likely to be
harmful to the health or well-being of another person.
(4) Intentional misconduct.--The term ''intentional
misconduct'' means conduct by a person with knowledge (at the
time of the conduct) that the conduct is harmful to the health
or well-being of another person.
(5) Nonprofit organization.--The term ''nonprofit
organization'' means--
(A) any organization described in section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 and exempt from
tax under section 501(a) of such Code; or
(B) any not-for-profit organization organized and
conducted for public benefit and operated primarily for
charitable, civic, educational, religious, welfare, or
health purposes.
(6) State.--The term ''State'' means each of the several
States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern
Mariana Islands, any other territory or possession of the
United States, or any political subdivision of any such State,
territory, or possession.
(b) Limitation on Liability.--
(1) In general.--Subject to subsection (c), a business
entity shall not be subject to civil liability relating to any
injury or death occurring at a facility of the business entity
in connection with a use of such facility by a nonprofit
organization if--
(A) the use occurs outside of the scope of business
of the business entity;
(B) such injury or death occurs during a period
that such facility is used by the nonprofit
organization; and
(C) the business entity authorized the use of such
facility by the nonprofit organization.
(2) Application.--This subsection shall apply--
(A) with respect to civil liability under Federal
and State law; and
(B) regardless of whether a nonprofit organization
pays for the use of a facility.
(c) Exception for Liability.--Subsection (b) shall not apply to an
injury or death that results from an act or omission of a business
entity that constitutes gross negligence or intentional misconduct,
including any misconduct that--
(1) constitutes a crime of violence (as that term is
defined in section 16 of title 18, United States Code) or act
of international terrorism (as that term is defined in section
2331 of title 18) for which the defendant has been convicted in
any court;
(2) constitutes a hate crime (as that term is used in the
Hate Crime Statistics Act (28 U.S.C. 534 note));
(3) involves a sexual offense, as defined by applicable
State law, for which the defendant has been convicted in any
court; or
(4) involves misconduct for which the defendant has been
found to have violated a Federal or State civil rights law.
(d) Superseding Provision.--
(1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2) and subsection
(e), this Act preempts the laws of any State to the extent that
such laws are inconsistent with this Act, except that this Act
shall not preempt any State law that provides additional
protection from liability for a business entity for an injury
or death with respect to which conditions under subparagraphs
(A) through (C) of subsection (b)(1) apply.
(2) Limitation.--Nothing in this Act shall be construed to
supersede any Federal or State health or safety law.
(e) Election of State Regarding Nonapplicability.--This Act shall
not apply to any civil action in a State court against a business
entity in which all parties are citizens of the State if such State
enacts a statute--
(1) citing the authority of this subsection;
(2) declaring the election of such State that this Act
shall not apply to such civil action in the State; and
(3) containing no other provision.
Solution: Shields a business entity from civil liability relating to any injury or death occurring at a facility of that entity in connection with a use of such facility by a nonprofit organization if: (1) the use occurs outside the scope of business of the business entity; (2) such injury or death occurs during a period that such facility is used by such organization; and (3) the business entity authorized the use of such facility by the organization.
Makes this Act inapplicable to an injury or death that results from an act or omission of a business entity that constitutes gross negligence or intentional misconduct, including misconduct that: (1) constitutes a hate crime or a crime of violence or act of international terrorism for which the defendant has been convicted in any court; or (2) involves a sexual offense for which the defendant has been convicted in any court or misconduct for which the defendant has been found to have violated a Federal or State civil rights law.
Preempts State laws to the extent that such laws are inconsistent with this Act, except State law that provides additional protection from liability. Specifies that this Act shall not be construed to supersede any Federal or State health or safety law.
Makes this Act inapplicable to any civil action in a State court against a business entity in which all parties are citizens of the State if such State, citing this Act's authority and containing no other provision, enacts a statute declaring the State's election that this Act shall not apply to such action in the State.
Reason: This Bill focuses on shielding business entities from civil liability relating to an injury or death depending on the conditions of injury, hence the generated summary is correct.

Now, solve this instance: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Victims' Rights Constitutional
Amendment Implementation Act of 1997''.

SEC. 2. CRIME VICTIM RIGHTS.

(a) In General.--Except as provided in section 3, each victim of a
Federal felony offense or any other Federal crime of violence (as
defined in section 16 of title 18, United States Code) shall have the
following rights:
(1) To notice of, and not to be excluded from, all public
proceedings relating to the offense.
(2) To be heard, if present, and to submit a written
statement at all public proceedings, relating to the offense,
to determine a release from custody, an acceptance of a
negotiated plea, or a sentence.
(3) To the rights described in the preceding portion of
this section at a parole proceeding that is not public, to the
extent those rights are afforded to the convicted offender.
(4) To notice of any release or escape from custody
relating to the offense.
(5) To seek relief from an unreasonable delay of the final
disposition of the proceedings relating to the offense.
(6) To an order of restitution from the convicted offender
pursuant to law.
(7) To consideration for the safety of the victim in
determining any release from custody.
(8) To notice of the rights established by this section.
(9) The right to be treated with fairness and with respect
for the victim's dignity and privacy.
(10) The right to confer with the attorney for the
Government in the case.
(b) Affected Proceedings.--The rights established by this section
shall apply in--
(1) Federal criminal proceedings (other than military
criminal proceedings), including juvenile justice proceedings;
(2) collateral proceedings such as habeas corpus; and
(3) similar proceedings in the courts of any district or
territory of the United States not within a State.
(c) Remedies.--
(1) Standing.--The victim shall have standing in the
proceeding to assert the rights established by this section.
(2) Disciplinary proceedings.--A knowing violation of a
right provided in subsection (a) shall be grounds for
disciplinary proceedings by the appropriate Federal
governmental and professional disciplinary authorities.
(3) Contempt.--A knowing violation of a right provided in
subsection (a) may be treated by the court having jurisdiction
as a contempt of court.
(4) Judicial remedies.--This section does not create a
cause of action or defense in favor of any person arising out
of the failure to accord to a victim a right provided in
subsection (a), and nothing in this section--
(A) provides grounds for the victim to overturn a
charging decision, a conviction, or a sentence; to
obtain a stay of trial; or to compel a new trial; or
(B) provides grounds for the accused or convicted
offender to obtain any form of relief.

SEC. 3. EXCEPTIONS AND LIMITATIONS.

(a) Exceptions.--The rights provided under section 2 do not apply--
(1) to informing victims about the release of an alleged or
convicted offender--
(A) to go under cover to gather evidence on behalf
of law enforcement authorities; or
(B) to participate in a witness protection program;
(2) to the extent that the court--
(A) determines with respect to a right that the
number of victims is so great as unreasonably to delay
the proceedings if that right were accorded to each of
them; and
(B) takes reasonable measures to allow that right
to be exercised by representative victims; or
(3) if the responsible official determines the victim is a
suspect in the case.
(b) Limitations.--
(1) Right to notice; when violated.--The rights to notice
under this Act are not violated if the proper authorities make
a reasonable effort, but are unable to provide the notice, or
if the failure of the victim to make a reasonable effort to
make those authorities aware of the victim's whereabouts
prevents that notice.
(2) Right to counsel for victims.--This Act does not create
any right to counsel at public expense for any victim.
(3) Rights of victims of uncharged offenses.--The decision
to charge a defendant with an offense shall not be construed to
make the rights under section 2(a) apply to a victim of any
related, but uncharged, offense.

SEC. 4. RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPLEMENTATION.

(a) Designation of Responsible Officials.--The courts, and the head
of each department and agency of the United States engaged in the
detection, investigation, prosecution, or adjudication of crimes to
which this Act applies, shall designate by names and office titles the
persons who will be responsible for identifying the victims of crime,
assuring the implementation of the rights provided in section 2, and
performing the services described in subsection (c), at each stage of a
criminal case.
(b) Identification of Victims.--At the earliest opportunity after
the detection of a crime at which it may be done without interfering
with an investigation, a responsible official shall--
(1) identify the victim or victims of a crime;
(2) inform the victims of their right to receive, on
request, the services described in subsection (c); and
(3) inform each victim of the name, title, and business
address and telephone number of the responsible official to
whom the victim should address a request for each of the
services described in subsection (c).
(c) Description of Services.--(1) A responsible official shall--
(A) inform a victim of the place where the victim may
receive emergency medical and social services;
(B) inform a victim of any restitution or other relief to
which the victim may be entitled under this or any other law
and manner in which such relief may be obtained;
(C) inform a victim of public and private programs that are
available to provide counseling, treatment, and other support
to the victim; and
(D) assist a victim in contacting the persons who are
responsible for providing the services and relief described in
subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).
(2) A responsible official shall arrange for a victim to receive
reasonable protection from a suspected offender and persons acting in
concert with or at the behest of the suspected offender.
(3) During the investigation and prosecution of a crime, a
responsible official shall provide a victim the earliest possible
notice of--
(A) the status of the investigation of the crime, to the
extent it is appropriate to inform the victim and to the extent
that it will not interfere with the investigation;
(B) the arrest of a suspected offender;
(C) the filing of charges against a suspected offender;
(D) the scheduling of each court proceeding that the victim
is either required to attend or, under section 2, is entitled
to attend;
(E) the release or detention status of an offender or
suspected offender;
(F) the acceptance of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere
or the rendering of a verdict after trial; and
(G) the sentence imposed on an offender, including the date
on which the offender will be eligible for parole.
(4) During court proceedings, a responsible official shall ensure
that a victim is provided a waiting area removed from and out of the
sight and hearing of the defendant and defense witnesses.
(5) After trial, a responsible official shall provide a victim the
earliest possible notice of--
(A) the scheduling of a parole hearing for the offender;
(B) the escape, work release, furlough, or any other form
of release from custody of the offender; and
(C) the death of the offender, if the offender dies while
in custody.
(6) At all times, a responsible official shall ensure that any
property of a victim that is being held for evidentiary purposes be
maintained in good condition and returned to the victim as soon as it
is no longer needed for evidentiary purposes.
(7) The Attorney General or the head of another department or
agency that conducts an investigation of a sexual assault shall pay,
either directly or by reimbursement of payment by the victim, the cost
of a physical examination of the victim which an investigating officer
determines was necessary or useful for evidentiary purposes.
(8) A responsible official shall provide the victim with general
information regarding the corrections process, including information
about work release, furlough, probation, and eligibility for each.
(d) Remedies.--
(1) Disciplinary proceedings.--A pattern and practice of
knowing failures to provide the service described in subsection
(c) shall be grounds for disciplinary proceedings by the
appropriate Federal governmental and professional disciplinary
authorities.
(2) No cause of action or defense.--This section does not
create a cause of action or defense in favor of any person
arising out of the failure of a responsible person to provide
information as required by subsection (b) or (c).

SEC. 5. DEFINITIONS.

For the purposes of this Act--
(1) the term ''responsible official'' means a person
designated pursuant to section 4(a) to perform the functions of
a responsible official under that section; and
(2) the term ''victim'' means a person (but not including
any governmental entity) that has suffered direct physical,
emotional, or pecuniary harm as a result of the commission of a
crime, including--
(A) in the case of a victim that is an
institutional entity, an authorized representative of
the entity; and
(B) in the case of a victim who is under 18 years
of age, incompetent, incapacitated, or deceased, one of
the following (in order of preference):
(i) A spouse.
(ii) A legal guardian.
(iii) A parent.
(iv) A child.
(v) A sibling.
(vi) Another family member.
(vii) Another person designated by the
court.

SEC. 6. CONFORMING REPEAL.

Sections 502 and 503 of the Crime Control Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C.
10606 and 10607) are repealed.
Student:
Victims' Rights Constitutional Amendment Implementation Act of 1997 - Grants each victim of a Federal felony offense or any other Federal crime of violence the right: (1) to notice of, and not to be excluded from, all public proceedings relating to the offense; (2) to be heard, if present, and to submit a written statement at all public proceedings relating to the offense (and non-public parole proceedings to the extent the convicted offender is afforded such rights) to determine a release from custody, an acceptance of a negotiated plea, or a sentence; (3) to notice of any release or escape from custody relating to the offense; (4) to seek relief from an unreasonable delay of the final disposition of the proceedings relating to the offense; (5) to an order of restitution from the convicted offender pursuant to law; (6) to consideration for the safety of the victim in determining any release from custody; (7) to notice of such rights; (8) to be treated with fairness and respect for the victim's dignity and privacy; and (9) to confer with the attorney for the Government.
Makes such rights applicable in: (1) Federal (other than military) criminal proceedings, including juvenile justice proceedings; (2) collateral proceedings such as habeas corpus; and (3) similar proceedings in the courts of any district or territory of the United States not within a State.
Grants the victim standing in the proceeding to assert the rights established by this Act. Sets forth: (1) remedies for violations; and (2) exceptions and limitations to such rights.
(Sec. 4) Directs the courts, and the head of each U.S. department and agency engaged in the detection, investigation, prosecution, or adjudication of crimes to which this Act applies, to designate the persons who will be responsible for identifying the victims, assuring the implementation of the rights provided in this Act, and performing specified services, at each stage of a criminal case.
Requires a responsible official, at the earliest opportunity after the detection of a crime at which it may be done without interfering with an investigation, to identify the victims, inform the victims of their right to receive such services upon request, and inform each victim of the responsible official to whom the victim should address such request.
Directs such official to: (1) inform a victim regarding emergency medical and social services, restitution or other relief to which the victim may be entitled, and counseling, treatment, and other support programs; (2) arrange for a victim to receive reasonable protection; (3) provide notices of specified steps or events during the investigation and prosecution of a crime and after trial; and (4) provide the victim with general information regarding the corrections process.
Sets forth: (1) provisions regarding protecting the property of a victim being held, and payment or reimbursement of the cost of a physical examination of the victim, for evidentiary purposes; and (2) remedies for violations of this Act.