SB262
Tort claims against the Commonwealth; liability for dangerous condition on public roadway.
Status:
Killed
Latest Action:
Feb. 4, 2026
Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
Chief Patron:
Bill Stanley (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Tort claims against the Commonwealth; liability for dangerous condition on public roadway.
Provides that the Commonwealth or a transportation district of the Commonwealth shall be liable for injury or death caused by a dangerous condition on a public roadway that the Commonwealth or transportation district had knowledge of and negligently or wrongfully failed to remedy or maintain. Current law immunizes the Commonwealth ... (More) or a transportation district against such liability. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102110D
- 01/12/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/04/2026 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N)
