Sovereign Immunity
Summary
Sovereign Immunity; Increasing the statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its agencies and subdivisions; revising authorizations relating to settlements of claims made or judgments rendered in excess of the sovereign immunity limits; revising exceptions relating to instituting actions on claims against the state or one of its agencies and to the statute of limitations for such claims, etc.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Last action Mar 14, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/23/22, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 02/08/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/31/22, 3:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Dec 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Appropriations
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Gruters
RRepublican
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