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IntroducedFeb 24, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Civil Actions; Provides conditions for cause of action against certain former phosphate mine sites; provides for certain notice of former phosphate mines for purposes of civil liability; requires DOH to conduct surveys of former phosphate land parcels for purposes of civil liability upon petition; revises applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions to civil actions involving an insurance contract; requires award of prevailing party attorney fees in certain civil actions involving insurers; provides specified circumstance under which settlement offer is not good faith settlement offer; specifies applicability of offer of judgment & demand for judgment provisions if prevailing party attorney fees apply; provides evidence that is admissible to demonstrate past & future medical expenses in personal injury & wrongful death actions.
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House • Apr 17, 2025: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
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- Apr 17, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
- Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- Bill referred to House Calendar
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2025)
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
- Apr 15, 2025 | House
- PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Apr 03, 2025 | House
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Recommitted to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 27, 2025 | House
- Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/3/2025)
- Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Favorable by Judiciary Committee
- Reported out of Judiciary Committee
- Bill released to House Calendar
- Added to Second Reading Calendar
- Mar 24, 2025 | House
- Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
- Mar 21, 2025 | House
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Judiciary Committee
- Mar 20, 2025 | House
- Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
- CS Filed
- 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
- Mar 18, 2025 | House
- Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
- Mar 04, 2025 | House
- 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Mar 02, 2025 | House
- Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Referred to Judiciary Committee
- Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
- Feb 24, 2025 | House
- Filed