Sovereign Immunity
Summary
Sovereign Immunity; Revises statutory limits on liability for tort claims against state & its agencies & subdivisions; revises requirements for government entity to settle claim or judgment; revises timeframe within which appropriate agency must make final disposition of claim after it is filed to prevent claim from being deemed denied; revises exceptions relating to instituting actions on claims against state or one of its agencies or subdivisions & to statute of limitations for such claims.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2023
Last action May 5, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
11
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Appropriations Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Beltran
RRepublican
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