General Bill
Sovereign Immunity:
Revises requirements relating to waiver of sovereign immunity; requires judge to determine damages; provides certain damages be placed into trust; provides for distribution of damages in trust upon the death of a claimant; authorizes political subdivisions to insure for certain amounts to avoid claim bill; provides requirements with respect to such insurance; prohibits claim bill upon certain conditions; provides a remedy against insurers who act in bad faith; raises caps on damages for awards against local governments; provides for settlement above the cap on damages; provides for annual adjustment to the cap on damages against local governments; provides requirements for lobbyists of claim bills; removes a limitation on presenting claim to Legislature; limits ability to file claim bill; provides for applicability.
Effective Date:
October 1, 2017
Last Event:
Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM
(No Related Bills On Record)
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H Died in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM
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Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM
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H Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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Time:
03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM
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Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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H Referred to Judiciary Committee
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03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM
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Judiciary Committee
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H Referred to Appropriations Committee
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Time:
03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM
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Appropriations Committee
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H Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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Time:
03/10/2017 - 9:26 AM
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Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
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H 1st Reading
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Time:
03/07/2017 - 10:58 PM
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H Filed
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Time:
03/06/2017 - 11:38 AM
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Member:
Jenne
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