AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY (Removes the exception to $100,000 limit for civil tort damages or tort liability indemnification by the state/city/town/fire districts and exempts the state/city/town/fire districts from statutory interest on civil tort damages.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 11, 2019
Last action May 29, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 29, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/29/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 11, 2019
Introduced
04/11/2019 Introduced, referred to House Finance
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Grace Diaz
DDemocratic
P
JS
Joseph S. Almeida
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Scott Slater
DDemocratic
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