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SB 1790: Street Lighting

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary

Street Lighting; limits liability for certain public & private entities providing street lights, security lights, or other similar illumination; provides that certain entities do not owe duty to public to provide, operate, or maintain illumination; provides for exceptions; prohibits certain findings of fault or responsibility of entity not party to litigation; provides for severability; provides for application. Creates 768.1382.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/3/2005 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00842; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00843; Substituted HB 135 -SJ 00843; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 135 (Ch. 2005-272)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/23/2005 Senate • SPB 7066 submitted as a committee bill (SB 1790) by Judiciary
2/24/2005 Senate • Filed
3/14/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Communications and Public Utilities; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00181
4/7/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00376; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/05, 9:00 am, 401-S
4/12/2005 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00418
4/13/2005 Senate • Now in Communications and Public Utilities -SJ 00418
4/14/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications and Public Utilities, 04/19/05, 2:30 pm, 301-S
4/19/2005 Senate • Favorable by- Communications and Public Utilities; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 00524; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00524
5/3/2005 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886; Read second time -SJ 00842; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00843; Substituted HB 135 -SJ 00843; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 135 (Ch. 2005-272)