BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5506
SB 5506: Survival of actions
Pertaining to survival of actions.
Summary
- The financial dependency limitations in the wrongful death statutes are eliminated. Parents, brothers and sisters are allowed a cause of action for a decedent's personal injury or death.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5506), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedFeb 4, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Marcus Gaspard (D-25)
- Introduced
- February 4, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Versions
- SB 5506, SSB 5506
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Marcus Gaspard (D-25)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5506 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5506 (2025–26) Residential private schools
- SB 5506 (2023–24) Behavior support homes
- SB 5506 (2021–22) JARRC chair & vice chair
- SB 5506 (2019–20) Parking at rest areas
- SB 5506 (2017–18) Firearm transfers/businesses
- SB 5506 (2015–16) Sexual health ed/abuse, etc.
- SB 5506 (2013–14) Safe routes to school prog.
- SB 5506 (2011–12) Metal detectors/state parks