SB 1342 (2022) -  Civil Actions for Deprivation of Rights, Privileges, or Immunities

by Diaz
Providing a cause of action for the deprivation of certain rights, privileges, or immunities under the State Constitution; prohibiting injunctive relief under certain circumstances; providing that the plaintiff is considered the prevailing party under certain circumstances; providing for damages and reasonable attorney fees and costs, including contingency fees and expert witness fees; providing that interest accrues on a judgement beginning on a certain date; providing a waiver of sovereign immunity under certain circumstances, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2022
Last Event: 03/14/22 S Died in Judiciary on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
  • Community Affairs
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 120 Time: 01/18/2022 - 4:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 120 Time: 01/12/2022 - 11:18 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 12/21/2021 - 10:15 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
760.52 CS/HB 829