HB 985

  • Florida House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Sovereign Immunity

Abstract

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 & to statute of limitations for such claims.

Bill Sponsors (3)

Judiciary Committee

     
Primary

Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee

     
Primary

Votes


Actions


Mar 14, 2022

House

Died on Second Reading Calendar

Mar 12, 2022

House

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

Mar 03, 2022

House

Added to Second Reading Calendar

House

Bill referred to House Calendar

Feb 28, 2022

House

Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee

House

Reported out of Judiciary Committee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

House

CS Filed

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

Feb 27, 2022

House

PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda

Feb 21, 2022

House

Added to Judiciary Committee agenda

Feb 01, 2022

House

Reported out of Appropriations Committee

House

Now in Judiciary Committee

Jan 31, 2022

House

Favorable by Appropriations Committee

Jan 27, 2022

House

Added to Appropriations Committee agenda

Jan 21, 2022

House

Now in Appropriations Committee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Referred to Appropriations Committee

Jan 20, 2022

House

Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)

House

Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

House

1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

House

CS Filed

Jan 19, 2022

House

Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

Jan 14, 2022

House

Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda

Jan 11, 2022

House

1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

Jan 07, 2022

House

Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

House

Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee

House

Referred to Judiciary Committee

House

Referred to Appropriations Committee

Dec 20, 2021

House

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
H 985 Filed PDF
H 985 c1 PDF
H 985 c2 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
173707 - Amendment to H 985 Filed PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/28/2022 6:44 PM)
Bill Analysis -- Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (2/1/2022 11:28 AM)
Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice and Property Rights Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (1/20/2022 10:46 AM)

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