Legislation
- Title
- Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Smith, Anderson, Angel, Barkley, B. Barnes, D. Barnes, Barron, Barve, Beidle, Brooks, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Ebersole, Fennell, Fraser-Hidalgo, Frick, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hixson, C. Howard, Impallaria, Jalisi, Jones, Kelly, Knotts, Korman, Kramer, Lam, Luedtke, McCray, A. Miller, Moon, Oaks, Platt, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Sanchez, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, A. Washington, and K. Young
- Status
- In the House - Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Providing that a person with an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more in the blood or breath who causes personal injury or wrongful death while operating or attempting to operate a motor vehicle is liable for punitive damages under the Act; providing that punitive damages under the Act may not be awarded in the absence of an award of compensatory damages; etc.
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Date Posted | Document Name |
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2/09/2016 | Text - First - Aggressive Drunk Driving - Punitive Damages |
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