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SB 828: Sovereign Immunity for Public Transit Contractors

GENERAL BILL by Leek

Sovereign Immunity for Public Transit Contractors; Providing that contractors operating public transit services and their employees, agents, or subcontractors are deemed agents of the state, agency, or subdivision for which they provide public transit services for purposes of sovereign immunity, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/9/2025 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/9/2025 Senate • Filed

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  • SB 828, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/9/2025 at 1:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 581 Sovereign Immunity of Public Transit Contractors in Tort Actions Busatta Similar Last Action: 12/2/2025 H Filed

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.1115 Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. Page 2 (pdf)
    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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