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CS/HB 6539: Relief/Eddie Weekley and Charlotte Williams/Agency for Persons with Disabilities

CLAIMS/GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Byrd

Relief/Eddie Weekley and Charlotte Williams/Agency for Persons with Disabilities; Provides appropriation from APD to compensate Eddie Weekley & Charlotte Williams for disappearance & death of son Franklin Weekley due to negligence of DCF; provides limitation on payment of fees & costs. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $1,000,000

Effective Date: 6/2/2017
Last Action: 6/2/2017 - Chapter No. 2017-61
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2017 House • Filed
    3/6/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 249
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 249
    3/9/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 03/13/17, 1:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/13/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 -HJ 363
    3/14/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 359
    3/17/2017 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 389
    3/31/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/04/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    4/4/2017 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 591
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 591
    4/11/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/13/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    4/13/2017 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 1 -HJ 686
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 686
    4/20/2017 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17
    4/25/2017 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 844
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/26/2017 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 885
    • CS passed; YEAS 113 NAYS 3 -HJ 886
    4/26/2017 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 496
    • Received -SJ 496
    5/2/2017 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 617
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 617
    • Substituted for CS/SB 50 -SJ 617
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 617
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/3/2017 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 717
    • CS passed; YEAS 35 NAYS 1 -SJ 717
    5/3/2017 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1100
    5/18/2017 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/2/2017 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2017-61

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  • CS/HB 6539, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/3/2017 at 6:42 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 50 (c1) Relief of Eddie Weekley and Charlotte Williams by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 6539 (Ch. 2017-61) -SJ 617

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  • CS/HB 6539, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/14/2017 at 12:47 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 50 (c1) Relief of Eddie Weekley and Charlotte Williams by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 6539 (Ch. 2017-61) -SJ 617

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2017 2:36 PM House 113 Yeas - 3 Nays
    5/3/2017 11:11 AM Senate 35 Yeas - 1 Nays

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  • HB 6539, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2017 at 5:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 50 (c1) Relief of Eddie Weekley and Charlotte Williams by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities Gibson Similar Last Action: 5/2/2017 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 6539 (Ch. 2017-61) -SJ 617

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    916547 - Amendment
    Remove lines 58-67 and insert:
    Byrd 3/10/2017
    4:59 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/13/2017
    PDF

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