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2016 SESSION

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HB 1117 Immunity of persons at public hearing; awarding of reasonable attorney fees and costs.

Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Immunity of persons at public hearing; attorney fees and costs. Allows the award of reasonable attorney fees and costs to any person who has a suit against him dismissed pursuant to immunity provided to him when appearing at a public hearing before the governing body of a locality or other local governmental entity. This bill incorporates HB 690.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101370D  pdf
• 01/27/16  House: Committee substitute printed 16104713D-H1  pdf
• 02/17/16  Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105314D-S1  pdf
• 02/25/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1117ER)  pdf
• 03/04/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0239)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101370D
• 01/13/16  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/20/16  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
• 01/25/16  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/16  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/16  House: Committee substitute printed 16104713D-H1
• 01/27/16  House: Incorporates HB690
• 01/29/16  House: Read first time
• 02/01/16  House: Read second time
• 02/01/16  House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104713D-H1
• 02/01/16  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1117H1
• 02/02/16  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/16  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/03/16  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/17/16  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/16  Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105314D-S1
• 02/17/16  House: Incorporates HB690
• 02/19/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/16  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/16  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/22/16  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 16105314D-S1
• 02/22/16  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1117S1
• 02/22/16  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 1-N)
• 02/23/16  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/24/16  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 16105314D-S1 (88-Y 11-N)
• 02/24/16  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 11-N)
• 02/25/16  House: Enrolled
• 02/25/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1117ER)
• 02/25/16  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/16  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/29/16  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/29/16
• 02/29/16  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 7, 2016
• 03/04/16  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 239 (effective 7/1/16)
• 03/04/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0239)