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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5904: Tort claims revolving fund

Eliminating the tort claims revolving fund.

Summary

  • Funding for tort defense services, pre-1990 tort payments, and post-1990 tort payments are combined in a single fund, the Liability Account. Funding for the account is provided by premiums paid by state agencies based on an actuarial assessment of the agencies' liability experience.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5904), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 16, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Valoria Loveland (D-16)
Introduced
February 16, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2111
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Valoria Loveland (D-16)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Shirley Winsley R-28Jeanine Long R-44Margarita Prentice D-11Adam Kline D-37Albert Bauer D-49James West R-6Marilyn Rasmussen D-2

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5904 in other sessions

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