HB1888
Tort actions; immunity of persons based on statements made at a Title IX hearing.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
Governor's recommendation adopted
Chief Patron:
Marcus Simon (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Immunity of persons for tort actions based on statements made in connection with certain proceedings.
Adds to the tort actions for which an individual shall be immune pursuant to applicable law any tort action based solely on a statement made at or in connection with any official proceeding authorized by law that is not one of the public hearings enumerated in current law. Current law ... (More) provides that an individual shall be immune for any tort action based solely on statements made at a public hearing before, or otherwise communicated to, the governing body of any locality or other political subdivision, or the boards, commissions, agencies, and authorities thereof, and other governing bodies of any local governmental entity concerning matters properly before such body. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101622D
- 01/06/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/21/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/21/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/22/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/23/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/24/2025 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
- 01/24/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105077D-H1
- 01/28/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/29/2025 - House: Floor substitute printed 25106424D-H2 (Simon)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/2025 - House: Passed by for the day
- 01/30/2025 - House: Floor substitute printed 25106555D-H3 (Simon)
- 01/30/2025 - House: Floor substitute printed 25106555D-H3 (Simon)
- 01/31/2025 - House: Read second time
- 01/31/2025 - House: Courts of Justice Substitute rejected
- 01/31/2025 - House: Delegate Simon Substitute 25106555D-H3 agreed to
- 01/31/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - floor substitute
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 40-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/17/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/19/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/20/2025 - House: Senate Amendments agreed to by House (55-Y 42-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1888ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/02/2025 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 1-N)
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N)
- 04/02/2025 - Governor's recommendation adopted
