SB 985 - Thompson Rehder, Holly
Limits claims brought by political subdivisions against certain entities who are parties to a statewide opioid settlement agreement
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4760S.01I
Title
SB 985
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
Emergency Clause
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Governmental Accountability and Fiscal Oversight Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 985 - Under this act, no political subdivision shall have the authority, on or after the effective date of this act, to assert released claims against released entities under the terms of a statewide opioid settlement agreement executed by the Attorney General and the released entity. Additionally, the Attorney General shall retain copies of any statewide opioid settlement agreements and make such copies available as public records under state law.
This act has an emergency clause.
This act is identical to HB 2437 (2022).
SARAH HASKINS