CS/HB 755 (2023) - Asbestos and Silica Claims

General Bill by Civil Justice Subcommittee and Fabricio

Asbestos and Silica Claims: Requires claimant to file sworn information form containing information within certain time period after filing asbestos or silica claim; authorizes court to dismiss claims upon motion by defendant; provides that sworn information form is inadmissible at trial.

Effective Date: July 1, 2023

Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Friday, May 5, 2023 11:00 AM

Lobbyist Disclosure Information

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Civil Justice Subcommittee
- On agenda for: 04/04/23 8:00 AM
  View Notice Meeting Packets Action Packets
- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes
Judiciary Committee

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
Bill #: SB 1260	Subject: Asbestos and Silica Claims	Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Committee Substitute 1
Original Filed Version
- D 479669 , Fabricio (CJS) Date Filed: 04/03/23, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted 04/04/2023 01:27 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/17/2023 4:50:33 PM --UnPublished--
Chamber: House	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 4/4/2023 1:03:21 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 4/1/2023 11:15:41 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee	Time: 05/05/2023 - 11:00 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee	Time: 04/05/2023 - 2:06 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 04/05/2023 - 2:06 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 04/04/2023 - 5:11 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed	Time: 04/04/2023 - 1:33 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)	Time: 04/04/2023 - 1:33 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 04/04/2023 - 1:31 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 04/04/2023 - 1:27 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda	Time: 03/31/2023 - 4:09 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:01 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee	Time: 02/21/2023 - 5:51 PM	Member:	Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Filed	Time: 02/10/2023 - 2:31 PM	Member: Fabricio	Committee:	Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute	Other Bill Citations
774.205	SB 1260