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HB 137: Civil Liability of Farmers

GENERAL BILL by Rader ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cummings ; Edwards ; Sullivan ; Van Zant

Civil Liability of Farmers; Revises exemption from civil liability for certain farmers; revises applicability of exemption.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/21/2015 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 158 (Ch. 2015-38) -HJ 623
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/23/2014 House • Filed
    1/8/2015 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 16
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 16
    3/13/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/17/15, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/17/2015 House • Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 263
    • Now in Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee -HJ 263
    3/20/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee, 03/24/15, 3:30 pm, Reed Hall
    3/24/2015 House • Favorable by Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 304
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 304
    4/10/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/14/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    4/14/2015 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 551
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 551
    4/17/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/15
    4/21/2015 House • Substituted SB 158 -HJ 623
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 158 (Ch. 2015-38) -HJ 623

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  • HB 137, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/23/2014 at 2:22 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/26/2015 (pdf)
    Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/24/2015 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 158 (er) Civil Liability of Farmers Evers Similar Last Action: 5/22/2015 Chapter No. 2015-38
    Location: Became Law

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    431145 - Amendment
    Between lines 33 and 34, insert:
    Rehwinkel Vasilinda 4/20/2015
    10:09 AM
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.137 Definition; limitation of civil liability for certain farmers; exception. Page 1 (pdf)

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