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Bobby Scott: “Reclaiming my time, in this case, if the volunteer is hit and has an automobile accident, fully insured, you lose the…”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2005
Reclaiming my time, in this case, if the volunteer is hit and has an automobile accident, fully insured, you lose the insurance, the innocent victim is now subject to pay his own medical bills. Where, ordinarily, there would be compensation for the automobile accident, that is lost. These are people who could be in States not even affected, just sitting at a stoplight. Usually, when we have these immunity bills, we provide that the insurance in an automobile accident, the insurance would apply. This would exempt the insurance. I think it is one of the problems of bringing bills like this to the floor without going through committee. I think we could have fixed that. {time} 1200
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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