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HB 7059: Timeframes for Bringing Certain Actions

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Gregory ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Basabe ; Leek

Timeframes for Bringing Certain Actions; Revises timeframe within which claimant must present certain claims against governmental entity in writing to certain entities; revises timeframe within which complaint must be filed in order to bring certain claims against governmental entity.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/12/2023 House • Filed
    • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    4/13/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/20/2023)
    4/20/2023 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 125539 adopted
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 29
    4/20/2023 Senate • In Messages
    4/21/2023 Senate • Referred to Fiscal Policy
    4/25/2023 Senate • Received
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Fiscal Policy

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  • HB 7059, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2023 at 5:43 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; civil liability for damages caused during a riot; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 7059, Original Filed Version Posted 4/12/2023 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    374371 - Amendment
    Remove lines 36-83 and insert:     		Gottlieb 4/14/2023
    3:50 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/20/2023     		PDF
    125539 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Gregory 4/14/2023
    3:50 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/20/2023     		PDF
    hierarchy 183153 - Amendment to Amendment (125539)
    Remove lines 20-77 of the amendment and insert:     		Gottlieb 4/14/2023
    5:21 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/20/2023     		PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/20/2023 4:02 PM House 80 Yeas - 29 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; civil liability for damages caused during a riot; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. Page 1 (pdf)

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