Became law as Public Act 19-182, signed July 9, 2019, 123 days after it was filed.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 7343
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To: (1) Increase the Claims Commissioner's threshold for settling claims from twenty thousand dollars to fifty thousand dollars, (2) permit the Claims Commissioner to hold hearings on liability only, (3) to permit certain medical malpractice claims to be initiated in state court instead of the Office of the Claims Commissioner, and (4) give the Claims Commissioner authority to delegate certain decision making authority to a magistrate.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
March 8 to July 9, 2019, 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 action20 actions on 12 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to May 861 days
Judiciary CommitteeMar 8 to Apr 831 days
In the SenateMay 8 to Jun 528 days
Waiting to be sentJun 5 to Jun 2823 days
With the GovernorJun 28 to Jul 911 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 8 · Adopted Jun 5
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 House of Representatives Mar 8 – May 8
- Mar 8Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
- Mar 11Heard in Judiciary Committee
- Apr 8Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 8The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate May 10 – Jun 5
- May 10Arrived in the Senate
- Jun 5The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 25 – Jul 9
- Jun 25Numbered Public Act 19-182
- Jun 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 9Signed by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
- Mar 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 11PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Apr 8Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Apr 10FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 18REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 25RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 25FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 25FILE NO.Both houses
- May 8HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 8HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- May 10FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- May 10FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 5SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 5SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 5IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 25PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 28TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jul 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor