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SB 1020: Agency Accountability Act

GENERAL BILL by Ostalkiewicz

Agency Accountability Act; creates said act; provides for liability upon agency that has made determination affecting substantial interests of party based on grossly negligent assessment of material facts, under specified circumstances; provides for agency liability for actual damages & attorney's fees incurred by party suffering financial harm as result of determination; provides for waiver of sovereign immunity; specifies applicability. Creates 120.571.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 4/7/1998 Senate - Comm. Action: Unfavorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight, laid on Table -SJ 00407
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/6/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/12/1998 Senate • Referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Judiciary
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Governmental Reform and Oversight; Judiciary -SJ 00064
4/2/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Reform and Oversight, 04/07/98, 2:00 pm, Room-309C
4/7/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Unfavorable by Governmental Reform and Oversight, laid on Table -SJ 00407