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HB 1767 Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents of decedent who receive support or services, etc.
Introduced by: Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries. Adds parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries within 12 months prior to the decedent's death to the primary list of beneficiaries who may receive a distribution of wrongful death damages. The bill applies only to causes of action arising on or after July 1, 2019. This bill is identical to SB 1543.
FULL TEXT
- 12/24/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101338D pdf
- 01/21/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19104764D-H1 pdf
- 02/11/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1767ER) pdf
- 02/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0047) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 12/24/18 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101338D
- 12/24/18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/19 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/14/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/19 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (18-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/19 House: Committee substitute printed 19104764D-H1
- 01/23/19 House: Read first time
- 01/24/19 House: Read second time
- 01/24/19 House: Committee substitute agreed to 19104764D-H1
- 01/24/19 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1767H1
- 01/25/19 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/19 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/28/19 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/30/19 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/04/19 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/04/19 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/04/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/04/19 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/19 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/19 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/07/19 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/19 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/19 House: Enrolled
- 02/11/19 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1767ER)
- 02/11/19 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/11/19 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/12/19 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 12, 2019
- 02/12/19 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 19, 2019
- 02/19/19 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 47 (effective 7/1/19)
- 02/19/19 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0047)