Sovereign Immunity of Public Transit Contractors in Tort Actions
Summary
Sovereign Immunity of Public Transit Contractors in Tort Actions; Designates certain public transit contractors & people acting on behalf of such contractors as agents of state for purposes of provisions relating to sovereign immunity in tort actions; defines "public transit."
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 2, 2025
Last action Mar 13, 2026
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Dec 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
Dec 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee
lower
Dec 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Demi Busatta
RRepublican
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