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CS/HB 795: Wrongful Death/Surviving Spouse

GENERAL BILL by Council for Smarter Government ; Seiler ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Machek ; Cantens ; Joyner

Wrongful Death/Surviving Spouse; specifies conditions for determination of whether there is surviving spouse under certain circumstances. Amends 768.21.

Effective Date: 04/16/2002
Last Action: 4/16/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-44
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2002 House • Prefiled
    1/11/2002 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Smarter Government
    1/22/2002 House • Introduced, referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00057
    1/28/2002 House • On Committee agenda-- Judicial Oversight (SGC), 01/30/02, 1:00 pm, 212-K
    1/30/2002 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Judicial Oversight (SGC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00155
    1/31/2002 House • Now in Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00155
    2/5/2002 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 02/07/02, 2:00 pm, Morris Hall
    2/7/2002 House • CS by- Council for Smarter Government; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -HJ 00247
    2/13/2002 House • CS read first time on 02/13/02 -HJ 00246; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00247
    2/15/2002 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00247
    3/14/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 01284; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01284
    3/19/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02086; CS passed as amended; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 02086
    3/19/2002 Senate • In Messages
    3/20/2002 Senate • Received, referred to Judiciary -SJ 01217; Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 01038; Substituted for SB 2144 -SJ 01038; Read second time -SJ 01038; Read third time -SJ 01038; CS passed; YEAS 30 NAYS 1 -SJ 01038
    3/20/2002 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 02248
    4/5/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/16/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-44

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  • CS/HB 795, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/21/2002 at 4:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2144 (e1) Wrongful Death/Surviving Spouse Campbell Similar Last Action: 3/20/2002 S Substituted CS/HB 795 -SJ 01038; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/HB 795 (Ch. 2002-44)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.21 Damages.

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  • CS/HB 795, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/15/2002 at 3:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judicial Oversight (Post-Meeting) 10/17/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/19/2002 11:58 AM House 119 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/20/2002 9:15 AM Senate 30 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.21 Damages.

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  • CS/HB 795, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/14/2002 at 1:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Council for Smarter Government (Post-Meeting) 2/7/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    044201 - Amendment
    Seiler 3/14/2002
    12:20 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.21 Damages.

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  • HB 795, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2002 at 12:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judicial Oversight (Post-Meeting) 1/28/2002 (pdf)
    Judicial Oversight (Post-Meeting) 1/31/2002 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    952101 - Amendment
    Judicial Oversight 2/1/2002
    12:43 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.21 Damages.

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