VA SB901 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 23 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Left in Courts of Justice
Pending: House Courts of Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Park authority liability; immunity. Grants immunity from liability in any civil action to park authorities created pursuant to the Park Authorities Act (? 15.2-5700 et seq.) for damages caused by ordinary negligence on the part of any officer or agent of such park authority in the maintenance or operation of any such park, recreational facility, or playground.

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Title

Park authority liability; immunity.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 5-N) (Y: 4 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (3-Y 6-N) (Y: 3 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N) (Y: 31 N: 8 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (10-Y 2-N) (Y: 10 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-21HouseLeft in Courts of Justice
2017-02-13HouseSubcommittee failed to recommend reporting (4-Y 5-N)
2017-02-08HouseAssigned Courts sub: Civil Law
2017-01-31HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-01-31HouseRead first time
2017-01-31HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-01-24SenateRead third time and passed Senate (31-Y 8-N)
2017-01-23SenateRead second time and engrossed
2017-01-20SenatePassed by for the day
2017-01-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-01-17SenateReported from Local Government (10-Y 2-N)
2016-12-22SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2016-12-22SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102232D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521809(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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