HB 6029 (2020) -  Punitive Damages

General Bill by Mariano
Punitive Damages: Removes provisions requiring portion of punitive damages awarded for certain claims relating to nursing homes & assisted living facilities to be deposited into Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Died in Judiciary Committee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1226 Subject: Punitive Damages Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee 2/11/2020 7:14:56 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee 2/10/2020 4:48:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/5/2020 8:07:41 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee 2/2/2020 7:20:09 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/11/2020 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/11/2020 - 7:24 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/11/2020 - 6:01 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/07/2020 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/05/2020 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/05/2020 - 8:54 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/04/2020 - 8:28 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/31/2020 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:33 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/16/2019 - 3:08 PM Member: Mariano Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
400.0238 SB 1226
400.0239 SB 1226
429.298 SB 1226