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Senate Bill 1008





Legislative Session: 2026(RS)
LAST ACTION: Effective from passage - (March 14, 2026)
SUMMARY: Relating to statute of limitations for asbestos and silica litigation
LEAD SPONSOR: Helton
SPONSORS: Rose, Tarr
BILL TEXT:
Bill Definitions
Enrolled Version - html | pdf | docx
Introduced Version - html | pdf | docx
CODE AFFECTED:
§55—7G—9 (Amended Code)
COM. AMENDMENTS:
Com. Amend. Definitions
sb1008 h jud am _1.htm
sb1008 h jud am _1 adopted.htm
ROLL CALL VOTES: Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 301)
House - Passed House (Roll No. 618)
House - Effective from passage (Roll No. 619)
Senate - Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 645)
Senate - Effective from passage (Roll No. 646)
SUBJECT(S): Actions, Suits and Liens

ACTIONS:
Chamber Description Date Journal Page
Effective from passage - (March 14, 2026)
H Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - House Journal 03/14/26
S Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 - Senate Journal 03/14/26 385
S Approved by Governor 3/25/2026 03/25/26
S To Governor 3/19/2026 - Senate Journal 03/14/26 369
S To Governor 3/19/2026 03/19/26
S Completed legislative action 03/14/26
S Communicated to House 03/14/26 95
S Effective from passage (Roll No. 646) 03/14/26 95
S Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 645) 03/14/26 94-95
S House Message received 03/14/26 94
H Communicated to Senate 03/14/26
H Effective from passage (Roll No. 619) 03/14/26
H Passed House (Roll No. 618) 03/14/26
H Read 3rd time 03/14/26
H On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/14/26
H On 3rd reading, Special Calendar 03/13/26
H Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote) 03/12/26
H Amendment reported by the Clerk 03/12/26
H Read 2nd time 03/12/26
H On 2nd reading, Special Calendar 03/12/26
H Read 1st time 03/11/26
H On 1st reading, Special Calendar 03/11/26
H With amendment, do pass 03/10/26
H Markup Discussion 03/09/26
H To House Judiciary 03/05/26
H To Judiciary 03/05/26
H Introduced in House 03/05/26
H House received Senate message 03/05/26
S Ordered to House 03/03/26 18
S Passed Senate (Roll No. 301) 03/03/26 18
S Read 3rd time 03/03/26 18
S On 3rd reading 03/03/26
S Read 2nd time 03/02/26 16
S On 2nd reading 03/02/26
S Read 1st time 02/27/26 8
S Immediate consideration 02/27/26 8
S Reported do pass 02/27/26 8
S To Judiciary 02/19/26 10
S Introduced in Senate 02/19/26 10
S To Judiciary 02/19/26
S Filed for introduction 02/19/26

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