Legislation

Increasing the maximum amount of noneconomic damages that may be recovered in certain wrongful death actions or survival actions arising on or after October 1, 2018; and providing that a jury may be informed of certain limitations on noneconomic damages in certain civil actions.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0682 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 10/27/2017 Legislative Date 10/27/2017 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/10/2018 Legislative Date 1/10/2018 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/04/2018 Legislative Date 1/04/2018 Action Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	10/27/2017	10/27/2017	Pre-filed
Senate	1/10/2018	1/10/2018	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Civil Actions - Noneconomic Damages
Senate	1/04/2018	1/04/2018	Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.

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