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SB 898: Civil Remedies for Terrorism

GENERAL BILL by Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Artiles

Civil Remedies for Terrorism; Creating a cause of action relating to terrorism; specifying a measure of damages; prohibiting claims by specified individuals, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/2/2017 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 65 (Ch. 2017-44) -SJ 647
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/13/2017 Senate • Filed
2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules -SJ 104
3/2/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 104
• Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 173
3/8/2017 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 173
3/17/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/22/17, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
3/22/2017 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 244
• Now in Rules -SJ 244
4/14/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/19/2017 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 442
4/20/2017 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 442
4/28/2017 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
5/2/2017 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 647
• Substituted HB 65 -SJ 647
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 65 (Ch. 2017-44) -SJ 647