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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 ''Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance
Act of 2005''.

SEC. 2. MASS EVACUATION EXERCISES AND EXECUTION OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE
PLANS.

Section 201 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency
Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 5131) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
''(e) Grants for Mass Evacuation Exercises for Urban and Suburban
Areas and the Execution of Emergency Response Plans.--
''(1) In general.--The Secretary of Homeland Security shall
make grants to States or units of local governments nominated
by States to--
''(A) establish programs for the development of
plans and conduct of exercises for the mass evacuation
of persons in urban and suburban areas; and
''(B) execute plans developed under subparagraph
(A), including the purchase and stockpiling of
necessary supplies for emergency routes and shelters.
''(2) Conditions.--As a condition for the receipt of
assistance under paragraph (1)(A), the Secretary of Homeland
Security may establish any guidelines and standards for the
programs that the Secretary determines to be appropriate.
''(3) Requirements.--To the maximum extent practicable, a
program assisted under paragraph (1)(A) shall incorporate the
coordinated use of public and private transportation resources
in the plans developed and the exercises carried out under the
program.
''(4) Participation of members of the armed forces.--
''(A) In general.--The Secretary of Defense may
authorize the participation of members of the Armed
Forces and the use of appropriate Department of Defense
equipment and materials in an exercise carried out
under a program assisted under this subsection.
''(B) Reimbursement for participation of guard.--In
the event members of the National Guard in State status
participate in an exercise carried out under a program
assisted under this subsection pursuant to an
authorization of the chief executive officer of a
State, the Secretary of Defense may, using amounts
available to the Department of Defense, reimburse the
State for the costs to the State of the participation
of such members in such exercise.
''(5) Authorization of appropriations.--There is authorized
to be appropriated to carry out this subsection $250,000,000
for each of fiscal years 2006 through 2010.
''(f) Mass Evacuation Plans.--
''(1) Requirement.--Each State or unit of local government
receiving a grant under subsection (e)(1) shall, in
consultation with relevant local governments, develop and
maintain detailed and comprehensive mass evacuation plans for
each area in the jurisdiction of the State unit of local
government.
''(2) Plan development.--In developing the evacuation plans
required under paragraph (1), each State or unit of local
government shall, to the maximum extent practicable--
''(A) assist urban and suburban county and
municipal governments in establishing and maintaining
mass evacuation plans;
''(B) assist hospitals, nursing homes, other
institutional adult congregate living facilities, group
homes, and other health or residential care facilities
that house individuals with special needs in
establishing and maintaining mass evacuation plans; and
''(C) integrate the plans described in
subparagraphs (A) and (B) and coordinate evacuation
efforts with the entities described in subparagraphs
(A) and (B).
''(3) Plan contents.--State, county, and municipal mass
evacuation plans shall, to the maximum extent practicable--
''(A) establish incident command and decisionmaking
processes;
''(B) identify primary and alternate escape routes;
''(C) establish procedures for converting 2-way
traffic to 1-way evacuation routes, removing tollgates,
ensuring the free movement of emergency vehicles, and
deploying traffic management personnel and appropriate
traffic signs;
''(D) maintain detailed inventories of drivers and
public and private vehicles, including buses, vans, and
handicap-accessible vehicles, that may be pressed into
service;
''(E) maintain detailed inventories of emergency
shelter locations and develop the necessary agreements
with neighboring jurisdictions to operate or use the
shelters in the event of a mass evacuation;
''(F) establish procedures for informing the public
of evacuation procedures before and during an
evacuation and return procedures after an evacuation,
including using television, radio, print, and online
media, land-based and mobile phone technology, and
vehicles equipped with public address systems;
''(G) identify primary and alternate staging
locations for emergency responders;
''(H) identify gaps in the ability to respond to
different types of disasters, including the capacity to
handle surges in demand for hospital, emergency
medical, coroner, morgue, and mortuary services,
quarantines, decontaminations, and criminal
investigations;
''(I) establish procedures to evacuate individuals
with special needs, including individuals who are low-
income, disabled, homeless, or elderly or who do not
speak English;
''(J) establish procedures for evacuating animals
that assist the disabled;
''(K) establish procedures for protecting property,
preventing looting, and accounting for pets; and
''(L) ensure the participation of the private and
nonprofit sectors.
''(4) Updating of plans.--State, county, municipal, and
private plans under this subsection shall be updated on a
regular basis.
''(g) Additional Assistance to States.--The Secretary of Homeland
Security shall assist States and local governments in developing and
maintaining the plans described in subsection (f) by--
''(1) establishing and maintaining comprehensive best
practices for evacuation planning, training, and execution;
''(2) developing assistance teams to travel to States and
assist local governments in planning, training, and execution;
''(3) developing a training curriculum based on the best
practices established under paragraph (1);
''(4) providing the training curriculum developed under
paragraph (3) to State and local officials;
''(5) maintaining a list of qualified government agencies,
private sector consultants, and nonprofit organizations that
can assist local governments in setting up evacuation plans;
and
''(6) establishing and maintaining a comprehensive guide
for State and local governments regarding--
''(A) the types of Federal assistance that are
available to respond to emergencies; and
''(B) the steps necessary to apply for that
assistance.
''(h) Report To Congress.--Not later than 1 year after the date of
enactment of this subsection, the Comptroller General of the United
States shall conduct a study detailing--
''(1) any Federal laws that pose an obstacle to effective
evacuation planning;
''(2) any State or local laws that pose an obstacle to
effective evacuation planning; and
''(3) the political and economic pressures that discourage
governors, county executives, mayors, and other officials
from--
''(A) ordering an evacuation; or
''(B) conducting exercises for the mass evacuation
of people.''.
A:
Mass Evacuation Exercise Assistance Act of 2005 - Amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to provide for grants for mass evacuation exercises for urban and suburban areas and for the execution of emergency response plans. Requires each state or local government receiving such a grant to develop detailed and comprehensive mass evacuation plans for each area in its respective jurisdiction. Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to assist states and local governments in developing and maintaining such plans.