RI H5987 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on February 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 26 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-10 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Limits damages to one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) in any tort action against the Rhode Island public transit authority, except in cases where the general assembly, by a special act, authorizes a tort action in excess of that amount.
Title
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority
Sponsors
Rep. Kathleen Fogarty [D] | Rep. Gregg Amore [D] | Rep. Teresa Tanzi [D] | Rep. Maryann Shallcross-Smith [D] |
Rep. Raymond Hull [D] | Rep. Mary Messier [D] | Rep. Susan Donovan [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-03-10 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
2021-03-05 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/10/2021) |
2021-02-26 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Rhode Island State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/HouseText21/H5987.pdf |