SB 720

  • Florida Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2024
  • Passed Senate Mar 04, 2024
  • House
  • Governor

Asbestos and Silica Claims

Bill Subjects

Torts

Abstract

Asbestos and Silica Claims; Revising the information required to be included in a sworn information form for asbestos or silica claims filed after a specified date; specifying that such a form is inadmissible in evidence, and may not be relied upon by a witness, at trial; requiring courts to dismiss certain claims upon a motion by a defendant, etc.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 08, 2024

House

Died in Messages

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

Read 3rd time

House

In Messages

Senate

CS passed as amended; YEAS 29 NAYS 6

Mar 01, 2024

Senate

Read 2nd time

Senate

Placed on 3rd reading

Senate

Ordered engrossed

Senate

Amendment(s) adopted (832146)

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/24

Feb 21, 2024

Senate

Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 5

Senate

Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

Feb 16, 2024

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/21/24, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building

Feb 06, 2024

Senate

Now in Rules

Senate

Remaining references corrected to Rules

Senate

Original reference(s) removed: Commerce and Tourism

Senate

CS by Judiciary read 1st time

Senate

Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

Feb 05, 2024

Senate

CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 1

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/05/24, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building

Jan 09, 2024

Senate

Introduced

Dec 15, 2023

Senate

Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules

Dec 06, 2023

Senate

Filed

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
S 720 Filed PDF HTML
S 720 c1 PDF HTML
S 720 e1 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
832146 - Amendment to S 720 c1 PDF HTML
387426 - Amendment to S 720 Filed PDF HTML
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Post-Meeting) (2/21/2024 3:13 PM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Rules (Pre-Meeting) (2/20/2024 7:30 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Post-Meeting) (2/6/2024 10:58 AM) PDF
Bill Analysis -- Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) (2/2/2024 1:56 PM) PDF

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