Bills Assigned to Keyword - Tort Reform (4)
Date of Last Recorded Action: 4/15/2024
H 3297
H 3297
Deletes the exception in the Tort Claims Act for institution or prosecution of any judicial or administrative proceeding
Summary of the bill as introduced: Deletes the exception in the Tort Claims Act for institution or prosecution of any judicial or administrative proceeding.
Sponsor:
Todd Rutherford
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 1/12/2021
Keywords:
House
Tort Reform
Of Interest
H 3700
Establishes requirements for demands for personal injury, bodily injury, property damage or wrongful death
Summary of the bill as introduced: Establishes requirements for demands for personal injury, bodily injury, property damage or wrongful death.
Sponsor:
Murrell Smith
House Com:
Judy
Senate Com:
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 1/26/2021
Keywords:
Tort Reform
Of Interest
S 0081
Increases the limit on judgements against governmental employees and officials to $2 million
Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the limit on judgments against governmental employees and officials from $1 million to $2 million.
Sponsor:
Gerald Malloy
House Com:
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Status Date: 1/12/2021
Keywords:
Senate
Tort Reform
Of Interest
S 0082
Increases the limits on liability
02.11.2021 The Senate Judiciary Committee gave this bill a favorable report as amended by the subcommittee.02.02.2021 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report as amended. The amendment are technical and clarify that a judgment can be offered that exceeds the cap.01.26.2021 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee carried this bill over.Summary of the bill as introduced: Increases the limits on liability from a loss to one person arising from a single occurrence to $500,000 and the total limits from a loss arising out of a single occurrence to $1 million.
Sponsor:
Gerald Malloy
House Com:
WM
Senate Com:
Judy
Status: House - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Status Date: 3/11/2021
Keywords:
Senate
Tort Reform
Of Interest
Municipal Association of South Carolina
1411 Gervais St., PO Box 12109, Columbia, SC 29211
Phone: 803.799.9574, Fax: 803.933.1299,
mail@masc.sc
