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CS/CS/HB 785: Asbestos-related Claims

GENERAL BILL by Gelber ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Goldstein ; Porth

Asbestos-related Claims; provides that limitations of liabilities in act apply to corporation that is successor & became successor before January 1, 1972; provides that cumulative successor asbestos-related liabilities of corporation are limited to fair market value of total gross assets of transferor determined as of time of merger or consolidation; provides methods by which to establish fair market value of total gross assets, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 5/2/2005 House - Substituted CS/SB 2228; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2228 (Ch. 2005-269) -HJ 01092
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2005 House • Filed
    2/18/2005 House • Referred to Judiciary (JC); Business Regulation (CC); Justice Council
    3/8/2005 House • Introduced, referred to Judiciary (JC); Business Regulation (CC); Justice Council -HJ 00072
    3/29/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (JC), 03/31/05, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
    3/31/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Judiciary (JC); YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00365
    4/4/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    4/5/2005 House • Now in Business Regulation (CC) -HJ 00365
    4/12/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation (CC), 04/14/05, 2:00 pm, Reed Hall
    4/14/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Business Regulation (CC); YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00565
    4/18/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in Justice Council -HJ 00565
    4/21/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Justice Council, 04/22/05, 8:00 am, 404-H
    4/22/2005 House • Favorable by- Justice Council; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -HJ 00670; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00670
    4/27/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00854; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00854
    4/28/2005 House • Temporarily postponed, on Third Reading -HJ 01006
    5/2/2005 House • Substituted CS/SB 2228; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2228 (Ch. 2005-269) -HJ 01092

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  • CS/CS/HB 785, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/27/2005 at 6:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2228 (c1) Webster Similar Last Action: 6/20/2005 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-269
    Location:

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  • CS/CS/HB 785, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2005 at 4:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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  • CS/HB 785, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2005 at 6:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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  • HB 785, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/2005 at 12:53 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Business Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Business Regulation Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Justice Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

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