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HB 1553 - 2009-10
Addressing claims for damages against the state and local governmental entities.
Bill History
2009 REGULAR SESSION
Jan 23
First reading, referred to Judiciary.
(View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Public hearing in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 5
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 9
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 10:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
(View 1st Substitute)
(Majority Report)
Feb 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 4
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 5
1st substitute bill substituted (JUDI 09).
(View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View 1st Engrossed)
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 7
First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
Mar 26
Public hearing and executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Government Operations & Elections at 3:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 30
GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
(Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 13
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 16
Committee amendment not adopted.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 20
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 22
Senate receded from amendments.
Rules suspended.
Returned to second reading for amendment.
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Apr 24
House concurred in Senate amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
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Speaker signed.
IN THE SENATE
Apr 25
President signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 25
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 11
Governor signed.
Chapter 433, 2009 Laws.
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Effective date 7/26/2009.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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