Attorney General Designation of Matters of Great Governmental Concern
Summary
Attorney General Designation of Matters of Great Governmental Concern; Requires political subdivision to serve written notice to AG when commencing civil action; authorizes AG to determine that action involves matter of great governmental concern; provides AG specified timeframe in which to file civil action based on matter of great governmental concern; stays civil action commenced by political subdivision under specified circumstances; requires that any funds recovered by AG in civil action based on matter of great governmental concern be deposited in General Revenue Fund; requires state court to dismiss civil action commenced by political subdivision alleging matter of great governmental concern under specified circumstances.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2021
Last action Apr 30, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Original reference removed: Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Apr 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
PCS added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Local Administration & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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