SB916Introduced in the Senate
Modifies provisions relating to sovereign immunity
Introduced by Jamie Burger, District 27
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Modifies provisions relating to sovereign immunity
Where it stands
Signed by Governor
July 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: SBs 3rd READ - INFORMAL SS SCS SB 916 · May 14, 2026
133
Yes
1
No
24
Absent or Not Voting
158 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jeff Farnan | 1 | Yes |
| Mazzie Christensen | 2 | Yes |
| Danny Busick | 3 | Yes |
| Greg Sharpe | 4 | Yes |
| Louis Riggs | 5 | Yes |
| Ed Lewis | 6 | Yes |
| Peggy McGaugh | 7 | Yes |
| Josh Hurlbert | 8 | Yes |
| Dean Van Schoiack | 9 | Yes |
| Bill Falkner | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled
S First Read
Second Read and Referred S General Laws Committee
Hearing Conducted S General Laws Committee
SCS Voted Do Pass S General Laws Committee (3834S.05C)
SCS Reported from S General Laws Committee
Bill Placed on Informal Calendar
SS for SCS S offered (Burger)--(3834S.08F)
SA 1 to SS for SCS S offered & adopted (Webber)--(3834S08.05S)
SS for SCS, as amended, S adopted
Perfected
Reported Truly Perfected S Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions and Ethics Committee
Referred S Fiscal Oversight Committee
Voted Do Pass S Fiscal Oversight Committee
Reported from S Fiscal Oversight Committee
S Third Read and Passed
H First Read
H Second Read
Referred H Commerce
Hearing Conducted H Commerce
Voted Do Pass H Commerce
Reported Do Pass H Commerce
Referred H Rules - Administrative
Voted Do Pass H Rules - Administrative
Reported Do Pass H Rules - Administrative
Referred H Fiscal Review Committee
Bill Placed on H Informal Calendar
Voted Do Pass H Fiscal Review
Reported Do Pass H Fiscal Review
H Third Read and Passed
Truly Agreed To and Finally Passed
Reported Duly Enrolled Rules, Joint Rules, Resolutions & Ethics Committee
Signed by Senate President Pro Tem
Signed by House Speaker
Delivered to Governor
Signed by Governor
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