SB 2686 (2009) -  Litigation [SPSC]

by Lawson
Provides that no person may take a child alleged to be dependant into custody except in cases involving an immediate threat to the health or safety of the child. Deletes a requirement that a citizen review panel be authorized through an administrative order by the chief judge of the circuit. Provides that in negligence cases, judgment must be entered on the basis of percentage of fault and not joint and several liability, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Event: 05/02/09 S Died in Committee on Judiciary on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 04/21/09 9:15 AM
  • Criminal Justice
  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 4/20/2009 11:33:59 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Judiciary Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/21/09, 9:15 am, 110-S --Not considered Time: 04/16/2009 - 6:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/15/09, 3:00 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed Time: 04/08/2009 - 3:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 00214 Time: 03/20/2009 - 8:33 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00214 Time: 03/12/2009 - 7:26 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2009 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __