Civil Actions; Provides conditions for cause of action against certain former phosphate mine sites; provides for certain notice of former phosphate mines for purposes of civil liability; requires DOH to conduct surveys of former phosphate land parcels for purposes of civil liability upon petition; revises applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions to civil actions involving an insurance contract; requires award of prevailing party attorney fees in certain civil actions involving insurers; provides specified circumstance under which settlement offer is not good faith settlement offer; specifies applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions if prevailing party attorney fees apply; provides evidence that is admissible to demonstrate past & future medical expenses in personal injury & wrongful death actions.
Laid on Table
Substituted CS/CS/SB 832
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/25/2025)
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
Bill referred to House Calendar
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Recommitted to Judiciary Committee
Now in Judiciary Committee
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill released to House Calendar
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
Now in Judiciary Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
CS Filed
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
Filed
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| H 947 Filed | |
| H 947 c1 | |
| H 947 c2 |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| 431777 - Amendment to H 947 c2 | |
| 234855 - Amendment to H 947 Filed | |
| Bill Analysis -- Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) (4/17/2025 3:32 PM) | |
| Bill Analysis -- Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) (3/20/2025 6:47 PM) |
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