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SB 1268: Actions for Damages

GENERAL BILL by Simmons

Actions for Damages; Repealing provisions relating to an optional settlement conference in certain tort actions, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/8/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4077 (Ch. 2012-113) -SJ 1000
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (BJA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2011 Senate • Filed
1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Budget; Rules -SJ 140
1/13/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 140
1/20/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/25/12, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
1/25/2012 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 279
1/26/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 279
2/7/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 328
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 743
3/1/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 743
3/5/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 805
• Now in Rules -SJ 805
3/6/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 874
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 874
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/12
3/8/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1000
• Substituted HB 4077 -SJ 1000
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 4077 (Ch. 2012-113) -SJ 1000