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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    4/7/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules and Calendar -SJ 00376; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/05, 9:00 am, 401-S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)

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  • SB 1790, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2005 at 11:19 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 4/15/2005 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/11/2005 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2560 Street Light/Limitation on Liability Webster Similar Last Action: 5/6/2005 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 135 (Ch. 2005-272)
    Location:
    H 135 (e1) Stansel Compare Last Action: 6/20/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-272
    Location:
    H 1315 Civil Justice Reform Brown Compare Last Action: 3/3/2005 H Withdrawn prior to introduction,Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 135 (Ch. 2005-272) -HJ 00114
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    911800 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Webster)     		4/11/2005
    12:32 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    735360 - Amendment
    		Webster 5/2/2005
    5:03 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    5/3/2005     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 404068 - Amendment to Amendment (735360)
    		Campbell 5/3/2005
    1:10 PM     		Senate: Failed
    5/3/2005     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 413764 - Amendment to Amendment (735360)
    		Campbell 5/3/2005
    1:10 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/3/2005     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/12/2005 9:00 AM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/19/2005 2:30 PM Communications and Public Utilities 5 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.1382

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