File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Prior Year Introduction As:
SB 420/09 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards,
Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson,
Peters, Raskin, Stone, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, and Simonaire
- Entitled:
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Defense of Dwelling or Place of Business - Civil Immunity
Providing that a person is not liable for damages for a personal
injury or death of an individual who enters the person's dwelling or
place of business under specified circumstances; authorizing the court
to award costs and reasonable attorney's fees to a specified
defendant; defining the term "person", as it is used in the Act, to
not include a governmental entity; providing for the application of
the Act; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/12
- Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/25
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Senator Exum) Adopted
- 3/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/27
- Third Reading Passed (45-2)
- 4/6
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
House Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/31
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (140-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/20
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 555
Sponsored by:
- Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
- Senator James Brochin, District 42
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
- Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
- Senator Barry Glassman, District 35
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
- Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
- Senator Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
- Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
- Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Assault
- Attorneys` Fees
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Court Costs
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Self Defense
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-808
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
Senate
- Number: 708570/01 Offered on: March 26, 2010 at:
11:27 a.m. Status: Adopted
House
- Number: 622813/01 Offered on: April 7, 2010 at:
10:38 a.m. Status: Adopted
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Committee Votes :
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
House
- Judiciary
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 27, 2010: Third Reading Passed (45-2)
- April 6, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
- April 1, 2010: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
