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SB 40: Relief of the Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa by the Department of Transportation

CLAIM/GENERAL by Thurston

Relief of the Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa by the Department of Transportation ; Providing for the relief of the Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa; providing an appropriation to compensate the Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa for Dr. Aversa’s death as a result of the negligence of the Department of Transportation; requiring the Executive Office of the Governor to establish spending authority from unappropriated trust fund balances of the department for compensation to the Estate of Dr. Sherrill Lynn Aversa, etc. CLAIM WITH APPROPRIATION: $650,000

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/8/2018 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6535 (Ch. 2018-165) -SJ 910
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Special Master on Claim Bills (SM)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/1/2017 Senate • Filed
8/28/2017 Senate • Referred to Special Master on Claim Bills; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 12
1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 12
1/22/2018 Senate • Recommendation: Favorable by Special Master on Claim Bills -SJ 204
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 204
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/25/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/25/2018 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 226
• Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development -SJ 226
2/9/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development, 02/14/18, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/14/2018 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; YEAS 9 NAYS 1 -SJ 354
2/15/2018 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 354
3/1/2018 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/02/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
3/2/2018 Senate • Favorable by- Appropriations; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -SJ 683
3/3/2018 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 683
3/7/2018 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/08/18 -SJ 967
3/8/2018 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 910
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 6535 -SJ 910
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 6535 (Ch. 2018-165) -SJ 910