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HB21-1188

Additional Liability Under Respondeat Superior

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session
Subjects
Civil Law

Concerning additional liability of a defendant who admits liability under respondeat superior.

Bill Summary:



The act allows a plaintiff to assert direct negligence claims against an employer or principal arising out of the same incident in which the employer or principal admits liability for the tortious actions of its employee or agent.

(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/17/2021 Signed Act PDF
05/11/2021 Final Act PDF
04/27/2021 Rerevised PDF
04/26/2021 Revised PDF
03/29/2021 Reengrossed PDF
03/26/2021 Engrossed PDF
03/04/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
06/14/2021 FN2 PDF
03/18/2021 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 21-1188 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 3-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 21-1188 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 9-2. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/27/2021 Third Reading BILL
20
AYE
15
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/29/2021 Third Reading BILL
40
AYE
23
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/17/2021 Governor Governor Signed
05/11/2021 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/11/2021 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/11/2021 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/27/2021 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/26/2021 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/21/2021 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/01/2021 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
03/29/2021 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/26/2021 House House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/23/2021 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
03/04/2021 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

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