Sovereign Immunity for Professional Firms
Summary
Sovereign Immunity for Professional Firms; Provides applicability; requires that contracts with certain professional firms must, to extent permitted by law, provide indemnity to DOT.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Nov 21, 2023
Signed Jun 27, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2024 · House Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
38–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Mar 4, 2024
D
Democratic11
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican28
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
15
Committee
19
Jun 27, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 1
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 113, NAYS 1
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Jan 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
lower
Nov 30, 2023
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaylee Tuck
RRepublican
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