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Q: 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.
A: 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.
Rationale: 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.
Q: SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ''Silvio O. Conte Disabilities
Prevention Act''.

SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF SILVIO O. CONTE DISABILITIES PREVENTION
PROGRAM.

Part B of title III of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. 243
et seq.) is amended by inserting after section 314 the following new
section:

''silvio o. conte disabilities prevention program

''Sec. 315. (a) In General.--The Secretary, acting through the
Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, may make
grants to and enter into contracts with public and nonprofit private
entities for the purpose of carrying out programs for the prevention of
disabilities and the prevention of secondary conditions resulting from
disabilities.
''(b) Certain Authorized Activities.--With respect to the
prevention of disabilities and conditions described in subsection (a),
activities for which the Secretary may provide financial assistance
under such subsection include--
''(1) coordinating prevention activities;
''(2) conducting demonstrations and interventions;
''(3) conducting surveillances and studies;
''(4) educating the public; and
''(5) educating and training health professionals
(including allied health professionals) and conducting
activities to improve the clinical skills of such
professionals.
''(c) Priorities.--The Secretary, in consultation with the National
Council on Disabilities, shall establish priorities among the
activities that are to be carried out under subsection (a).
''(d) Reports to Secretary.--The Secretary may provide financial
assistance under subsection (a) only if the applicant involved agrees
to submit to the Secretary such reports as the Secretary may require
with respect to such assistance.
''(e) Application for Assistance.--The Secretary may provide
financial assistance under subsection (a) only if an application for
such assistance is submitted to the Secretary and the application is in
such form, is made in such manner, and contains such agreements,
assurances, and information as the Secretary determines to be necessary
to carry out this section.
''(f) Limitation Regarding Education of Health Professionals.--In
providing financial assistance under subsection (a), the Secretary may
not, for activities described in subsection (b)(5), obligated more than
10 percent of the amounts appropriated under subsection (k) for any
fiscal year.
''(g) Technical Assistance.--The Secretary may provide training,
technical assistance, and consultations with respect to the planning,
development, and operation of any program for the prevention of
disabilities or the prevention of secondary conditions resulting from
disabilities.
''(h) Provision of Supplies and Services in Lieu of Funds.--
''(1) In general.--Upon the request of a recipient of
financial assistance under subsection (a), the Secretary may,
subject to paragraph (2), provide supplies, equipment, and
services for the purpose of aiding the recipient in carrying
out such subsection and, for such purpose, may detail to the
recipient any officer or employee of the Department of Health
and Human Services.
''(2) Corresponding reduction in payments.--With respect to
a request by a recipient for purposes of paragraph (1), the
Secretary shall reduce the amount of payments under subsection
(a) to the recipient by an amount equal to the costs of
detailing personnel (including pay, allowances, and travel
expenses) and the fair market value of any supplies, equipment,
or services provided by the Secretary. The Secretary shall, for
the payment of expenses incurred in complying with such
request, expend the amounts withheld.
''(i) Evaluations and Reports.--
''(1) Evaluations.--The Secretary shall, directly or
through contracts with public or private entities, provide for
evaluations of programs carried out pursuant to subsection (a).
''(2) Reports.--Not later than January 31 of 1995 and of
every second year thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the
Committee on Energy and Commerce of the House of
Representatives, and to the Committee on Labor and Human
Resources of the Senate, a report summarizing evaluations
carried out pursuant to paragraph (1). The Secretary shall
provide a copy of each such report to the National Council on
Disability.
''(j) Definitions.--For purposes of this section:
''(1) The term 'financial assistance' means a grant or
contract.
''(2) The term 'prevention' means activities that address
the causes of disabilities and secondary conditions resulting
from disabilities, and activities that address the functional
limitations involved and the exacerbation of such limitations,
including activities that--
''(A) eliminate or reduce the factors that cause or
predispose an individual to disabilities or that
increase the prevalence of disabilities;
''(B) increase the early identification of existing
problems to eliminate circumstances that create or
increase functional limitations; and
''(C) mitigate against the effects of disabilities
throughout the life of the individual.
''(k) Authorization of Appropriations.--For the purpose of
providing financial assistance under this section, there are authorized
to be appropriated $15,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, $20,000,000 for
fiscal year 1995, $25,000,000 for fiscal year 1996, and such sums as
may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 1997 and 1998.''.

Passed the House of Representatives June 14, 1993.

Attest:

DONNALD K. ANDERSON,

Clerk.
A:
Silvio O. Conte Disabilities Prevention Act - Amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize grants and contracts for the prevention of disabilities and the prevention of secondary conditions resulting from disabilities, including through demonstrations and interventions, surveillances and studies, public education, and training health professionals. Authorizes appropriations.