No floor votes have been cast in the full chamber.
This bill increases the limits on state liability for tort claims and allows settlements without further legislative approval. It ensures claims are governed by limits effective when they occur and revises related exceptions. The bill modifies the statute of limitations for claims against the state, adjusting requirements for claim presentation and resolution. It also prohibits certain insurance policy conditions, impacting state settlements and tort liabilities.
Vote Yes on this bill if you want to enhance the statutory limits on liability for tort claims which may provide greater protection and financial security to individuals against governmental entities.
Organizations that support this bill may include entities benefiting from increased statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state, such as governmental bodies and public agencies.
Vote No on this bill if you want to maintain the current statutory limits on liability for tort claims against the state and its subdivisions, avoiding increased exposure to potential claims.
Organizations that oppose this bill may include insurance companies or entities concerned about higher payout limits in tort claims, increasing their financial risk.
No floor votes have been cast in the full chamber.
No floor votes have been cast in the full chamber.