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Immunity of persons for tort actions based on statements made at certain hearings. Adds to the tort actions for which an individual shall be immune pursuant to applicable law any tort action based solely on a statement made at a Title IX hearing before the applicable tribunal of an institution of higher education. Current law provides that an individual shall be immune for any tort action based solely on statements made at a public hearing before, or otherwise communicated to, the governing body of any locality or other political subdivision, or the boards, commissions, agencies, and authorities thereof, and other governing bodies of any local governmental entity concerning matters properly before such body.
Introduced
Jan 6, 2025
Last Action
Apr 2, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (95-Y 1-N)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0641)
Enacted, Chapter 641 (Effective 07/01/25)
Signed by President as reenrolled
Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
Reenrolled bill text (HB1888ER2)
Reenrolled
Governor's recommendation adopted
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (36-Y 4-N)
Governor's recommendation received by House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Signed by President
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1888ER)
Senate Amendments agreed to by House (55-Y 42-N)
Read third time
Reading of amendments waived
Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Passed Senate with amendments (39-Y 1-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (59-Y 40-N)
Read second time
Engrossed by House - floor substitute
Delegate Simon Substitute 25106555D-H3 agreed to
Courts of Justice Substitute rejected
Floor substitute printed 25106555D-H3 (Simon)
Passed by for the day
Passed by for the day
Floor substitute printed 25106424D-H2 (Simon)
Read first time
Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
Committee substitute printed 25105077D-H1
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101622D
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0641)
Marcus B. Simon