Bill Summary

HB 619 Sovereign Immunity for Professional Firms (2024 Session)
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Sponsors
by Tuck  CS Sponsors: Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, Civil Justice Subcommittee
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Summary
Sovereign Immunity for Professional Firms: Provides applicability; requires that contracts with certain professional firms must, to extent permitted by law, provide indemnity to DOT. Effective Date: July 1, 2024
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice Subcommittee
   H Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
11/21/23
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Filed
11/30/23
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Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
11/30/23
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Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
01/09/24
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice Subcommittee, 01/11/24, 2:00 pm, 404 H
01/11/24
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Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; 14 Yeas, 4 Nays
01/12/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/16/24
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Now in Transportation & Modals Subcommittee
01/23/24
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On Committee agenda - Transportation & Modals Subcommittee, 01/25/24, 11:30 am, 404 H
01/25/24
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Favorable with CS by Transportation & Modals Subcommittee; 17 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/26/24
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
01/29/24
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Now in Judiciary Committee
02/05/24
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 02/07/24, 10:00 am, 404 H
02/07/24
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/07/24
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/15/24
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/21/24
02/21/24
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 02/22/24
02/22/24
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 113 Yeas / 1 Nay)
02/22/24
SENATE
In Messages
02/23/24
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
03/04/24
SENATE
Withdrawn from Rules; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd Reading; Substituted for SB 1534; Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 38 Yeas / 1 Nay)
03/04/24
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Ordered enrolled
03/05/24
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Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/17/24
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/02/24)
06/27/24
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2024-271
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bill text & filed amendments
0619
Filed on 11/21/23
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Amendment 638469
Tuck
Filed on 01/10/24
Adopted
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0619C1
Filed on 01/12/24
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Amendment 141777
Tuck
Filed on 01/24/24
Adopted
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0619C2
Filed on 01/26/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0619ER
Filed on 03/05/24
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
768.28
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