SB916

Modifies provisions relating to sovereign immunity

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Missouri SB916 modifies sovereign immunity provisions for public entities and contractors.

Missouri SB916 modifies sovereign immunity provisions by waiving immunity for public entities in cases of injuries from negligent acts or omissions by public employees involving motor vehicles and dangerous property conditions. It also waives immunity for private contractors and subcontractors working with the Missouri Department of Transportation, provided they follow approved plans and specifications. The bill maintains immunity for design of highways and roads constructed before September 12, 1977, if they complied with accepted standards at the time.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

133 Yea

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1 Nay

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8 Not Voting

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16 Absent

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Calendar

May 6

12:00 PM

Commerce Hearing

May 6

12:00 PM

Commerce Executive Session

History

Jul 13

House

Signed by Governor

May 28

House

Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee

May 28

House

Signed by Senate President Pro Tem