SB 110 (1989): relative to joint and several liability and to pollution liability.
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SB 110 (1989)
relative to joint and several liability and to pollution liability.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 1989-1990
- House committee: Judiciary
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
- Chapter law: 278
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 1989 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 25, 1989. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On February 14, 1989 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on March 7, 1989 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 5, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 14–6. On May 4, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On May 11, 1989 the Senate voted to agree to the other chamber's changes. The bill was enrolled on May 23, 1989 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 29, 1989, making it Chapter 278 of the session laws. It took effect on January 1, 1990.
Sponsors
- Sen. Blaisdell (SD10) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Freese (SD4)
- Rep. Palumbo (Rock 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 25, 1989, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM 212LOB
- April 5, 1989, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
Votes
- May 4, 1989, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- January 25, 1989: HEARING 1/25/89 2:30 RM 212LOB FOR:JUDICIARY
- February 10, 1989: COMMITTEE REPORT OTP
- February 14, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED
- March 7, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
- March 7, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 3/7/89 DUE ON 4/13/89
- April 5, 1989: HEARING 4/5/89 10:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
- April 27, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 5/4 VOTE (14-6)
- May 4, 1989: REP JASPER SUB MIN REPORT, MA RC(205-134); MIN AM, AA VV; PASSED W/AM VV; HJ81, P2522-2527 + 2534; REP LOCKWOOD MOVED RECONSIDER, ML VV; HJ81, P2534
- May 11, 1989: SENATE CONC WITH HOUSE AM
- May 23, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 23, 1989: ENROLLED:
- May 29, 1989: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 5/29/89 EFF: 1/1/90 CHAP: 278