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HB 67-E: Liability

GENERAL BILL by Byrd ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Baxley ; Jennings

Liability; prescribes applicability of provisions re comparative fault to boards of trustees; provides venue in actions brought against boards of trustees; defines terms "family member" & "family residential or custodial care"; authorizes compensation awards for professional or family residential or custodial care; revises requirements for assessments used for certain supervised personnel, etc. Amends 766.112,.302,.31,.314, 768.28, 626.852.

Effective Date: 01/07/2003 except ss. 5-9 shall take effect upon becoming law
Last Action: 6/7/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-401
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
5/1/2002 House • Filed
5/2/2002 House • Considered outside purview of the Call -HJ 00017; Introduction allowed -HJ 00017; Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00018; Introduced, placed on Calendar -HJ 00019
5/3/2002 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00060; Passed; YEAS 101 NAYS 2 -HJ 00060
5/3/2002 Senate • In Messages
5/8/2002 Senate • Considered outside purview of the Call -SJ 00122; Introduction allowed -SJ 00122; Received, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00123; Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00113; Substituted for SB 72-E -SJ 00113; Read second time -SJ 00113; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00114; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended -SJ 00118; Read third time -SJ 00118; Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 00118
5/13/2002 House • In returning messages; Concurred -HJ 00341; Passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 00343; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 00343
5/28/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-401