Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on April 10, 2003. The 2003 session has ended.
2003 Regular Session
Senate Bill 979
AN ACT CONCERNING ACTIONS AGAINST THE STATE ARISING OUT OF HIGHWAY AND PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTS.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To eliminate the defense of sovereign immunity in claims arising out of state highway and public works contracts where the claim includes the work of subcontractors that have provided materials, labor or services relating to the contract and to provide for mandatory mediation for such claims.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 25 to April 10, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateFeb 25 to Apr 10 · stopped44 days
Judiciary CommitteeFeb 25 to Apr 10 · stopped44 days
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 25 – Apr 10
- Feb 25Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Apr 10Heard in Judiciary Committee
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 25REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Apr 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses