HB 261: Deprivation of Rights by Public Officers and Employees
GENERAL BILL by Rayner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chambliss ; Eskamani ; Smith, C.
Deprivation of Rights by Public Officers and Employees; Provides for civil action against an officer, employee, or agent acting under color of law of state or political subdivisions for deprivation of rights secured under United States & State Constitutions; provides certain claims may not be used as defense against liability; provides an affirmative defense; specifies circumstances under which an officer, employee, or agent is immune.
Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/14/2021 House • Filed
2/3/2021 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/30/2021 House • Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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HB 261, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/14/2021 at 12:14 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 670 Deprivation of Constitutional Rights Jones Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary 
H 1451 Community Safety and Criminal Justice Driskell Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)
S 1982 Unlawful Acts of Officers, Employees, or Agents of the State Powell Compare Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7051 (Ch. 2021-241)
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 111.07 Defense of civil actions against public officers, employees, or agents. Page 4 (pdf) 111.071 Payment of judgments or settlements against certain public officers or employees. Page 5 (pdf) 760.52 Page 2 (pdf)