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SB1123 • 2025

Grants court visitors immunity from liability when acting in good faith and within the scope of the visitor's duties.

Grants court visitors immunity from liability when acting in good faith and within the scope of the visitor's duties.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Judiciary
Last action
2025-06-06
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Chapter 144, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-05-15 Senate

    President signed.

  5. 2025-05-15 House

    Speaker signed.

  6. 2025-05-14 House

    Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed. Ayes, 52; Excused, 3--Nguyen H, Owens, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Boshart Davis, Drazan, Reschke, Yunker.

  7. 2025-05-13 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 14, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-05-12 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 13, 2025 Calendar.

  9. 2025-05-08 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 12, 2025 Calendar.

  10. 2025-05-07 House

    Second reading.

  11. 2025-05-06 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  12. 2025-04-30 House

    Work Session held.

  13. 2025-04-23 House

    Public Hearing held.

  14. 2025-04-07 House

    Referred to Judiciary.

  15. 2025-04-01 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Ayes, 26; Excused, 4--Frederick, Starr, Thatcher, Woods.

  16. 2025-04-01 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  17. 2025-03-31 Senate

    Carried over to 04-01 by unanimous consent.

  18. 2025-03-27 Senate

    Second reading.

  19. 2025-03-26 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  20. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Work Session held.

  21. 2025-03-17 Senate

    Work Session held.

  22. 2025-03-11 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  23. 2025-03-03 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  24. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says that a person who is a court visitor is not liable for injuries that happen when the person is doing the things the court said to do. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.4).
Grants court visitors immunity from liability when acting in good faith and within the scope of the visitor's duties.
Relating to: Relating to court visitors.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned