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CS/CS/SB 1046: Actions Against Law Enf. Officers

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs ; Posey ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mitchell ; Dyer ; Burt

Actions Against Law Enf. Officers; redefines term "law enforcement officer" for purposes of payment of costs & attorney's fees in certain actions commenced against law enforcement officer; revises circumstances under which employing agency of law enforcement officer has option of paying legal costs & attorney's fees in action arising out of officer's official duties; provides for jurisdiction re legal costs & attorney's fees, etc. Amends 111.065.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2002 Senate • Prefiled
1/24/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00131
1/31/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 02/05/02, 9:00 am, 309-C --Temporarily postponed
2/7/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs, 02/12/02, 9:00 am, 309-C
2/12/2002 Senate • CS by Comprehensive Planning, Local and Military Affairs; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 00264; CS read first time on 02/19/02 -SJ 00274
2/15/2002 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00265
2/28/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/05/02, 9:00 am, 412-K
3/5/2002 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00474; CS read first time on 03/07/02 -SJ 00479
3/7/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00474
3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government