HB 1131: Sovereign Immunity
GENERAL BILL by Jenne
Sovereign Immunity; Authorizes political subdivisions to insure for certain amounts to pay certain claims or judgments; provides requirements with respect to such insurance; prohibits payments in excess of such insurance limits from such political subdivisions; provides remedy against insurers who act in bad faith; authorizes counties to purchase umbrella policies to insure certain municipalities; authorizes parties to pursue judgments in excess of policy limits; provides applicability.
Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2/2018 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/7/2018 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 99 |
| 1/9/2018 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 99 |
| 3/10/2018 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee |
