Provides immunity for private contractors and employees working under Missouri Department of Transportation contracts.
This bill grants sovereign or governmental tort immunity to private contractors, subcontractors, and their employees when performing work under a Missouri Department of Transportation contract. This immunity extends to the same level as a public entity, including limitations on liability awards. The immunity applies to actions taken within the scope of the contract and continues after project completion. The immunity is subject to exceptions, such as injuries from negligent acts or omissions by public employees operating vehicles or from dangerous conditions on public property.
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