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HF 201Withdrawn · SF 228 became law instead · March 28, 2023

Relating to tort liability, including employer liability and noneconomic damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles, and punitive or exemplary damages in civil actions generally

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: HSB 114, SSB 1114, SF 228

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 30, 2023
  3. Done: House committeeFebruary 2, 2023
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 28, 202358–42
  5. Done: Senate committeeMarch 30, 2023
  6. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 22, 202330–19
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 8, 2023
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 12, 2023

SF 228 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 228, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 228 What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 12

4 adopted · 5 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-3108Strike everything · filed March 29, 2023 by
    Replaces the whole bill with new text.
    Never voted on
  • H-1164Strike everything · filed March 27, 2023 by
    Replaces the whole bill with new text.
    Adopted
    March 28, 2023
  • H-1163Strike everything · filed March 27, 2023 by
    Replaces the whole bill with new text.
    Amends this HF 201 to CONFORM to SF 228
    Adopted
    March 28, 2023
  • S-3035 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
    Page 2, after line 30 by inserting: “___. The limitation on damages set forth in subsection 2 does not apply to an owner, lessor, or driver of a commercial motor vehicle that is domiciled in a state which does not have… (2 changes)
    Failed
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3034 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
    Page 2, line 29, by striking “claims,” and inserting “claims or” (3 changes)
    Failed
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3033 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Nate Boulton (D)
    Page 1, line 31, after “§392.5.” by inserting “This section also does not apply to any civil action in which the owner or lessor of the commercial motor vehicle is found to have been grossly negligent.”
    Failed
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3032 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Zach Wahls (D)
    Page 1, line 10, after “employee” by inserting “if the employer provides proof that the employer is not subject to chapter 671A”
    Failed
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3031 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
    Page 1, by striking lines 33 and 34 and inserting: “a. “Commercial motor vehicle” means as defined in section 321.1, subsection 11, paragraph “f” , and also includes a business-trade truck as defined in section 321.1,…
    Adopted
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3030 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
    Page 2, line 28, by striking “one” and inserting “two” (4 changes)
    Adopted
    February 22, 2023
  • S-3029 · filed February 22, 2023 by Sen. Mark S. Lofgren (R)
    Page 2, line 26, by striking “or death” (2 changes)
    Failed
    February 22, 2023
  • H-1012Strike everything · filed February 7, 2023 by
    Replaces the whole bill with new text.
    Withdrawn
    March 28, 2023
  • H-1011Strike everything · filed February 7, 2023 by
    Replaces the whole bill with new text.
    Withdrawn
    March 28, 2023