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2004 SESSION

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HB 357 Settlements by State; confidentiality.

Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Settlements by the Commonwealth; confidentiality. Provides that no settlement of a civil action against the Commonwealth involving money damages shall be made subject to a confidentiality agreement that prohibits the Commonwealth, a state agency, officer or employee from disclosing the amount of such settlement except in cases where the confidentiality agreement is imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction or otherwise is required by law. This bill incorporates HB 388.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/12/04 040867104  pdf
• 01/27/04  House: Committee substitute printed 041785488-H1  pdf
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB357ER)  pdf
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0729)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/12/04 040867104
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/19/04  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 2
• 01/27/04  House: Committee substitute printed 041785488-H1
• 01/27/04  House: Reported from General Laws with sub (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/04  House: Read first time
• 01/29/04  House: Read second time
• 01/29/04  House: Committee substitute agreed to 041785488-H1
• 01/29/04  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB357H1
• 01/30/04  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/02/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/18/04  Senate: Reported from General Laws with amd (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/20/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (36-Y 0-N 1-A)
• 02/23/04  Senate: Read third time
• 02/23/04  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/23/04  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/23/04  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/23/04  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/04  Senate: Rec. of Sen. passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/04  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/04  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/04  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/25/04  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/04  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB357ER)
• 03/15/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/15/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/15/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/12/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 729 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0729)