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CS/SB 2060: Sovereign Immunity [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Bennett

Sovereign Immunity [SPSC]; Increases the statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its agencies and subdivisions. Provides for application of the act to claims arising on or after the effective date.

Effective Date: 10/01/2011
 Last Action: 4/27/2010 - Approved by Governor -SJ 00921; Chapter No. 2010-26
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/16/2010 Senate • Filed
3/1/2010 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00139
3/15/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/10, 1:00 pm, 110-S
3/18/2010 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00278; CS read 1st time on 03/22/10 -SJ 00295
3/22/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute); Original reference(s) removed: Community Affairs; Now in Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00322; On Committee agenda-- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means, 03/24/10, 3:30 pm, 412-K
3/24/2010 Senate • Favorable by- Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; YEAS 22 NAYS 1 -SJ 00333; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00333
3/25/2010 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00341; Read 3rd time -SJ 00341; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00341
3/31/2010 House • In Messages
4/15/2010 House • Received -HJ 00715; Referred to Calendar -HJ 00715
4/19/2010 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for CS/CS/HB 1107 -HJ 00745; Read 2nd time -HJ 00745
4/20/2010 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 00770; CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 4 -HJ 00770
4/20/2010 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00658
4/21/2010 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -SJ 00720
4/27/2010 • Approved by Governor -SJ 00921; Chapter No. 2010-26