IN SB0101 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 30 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Wrongful death damages. Increases the aggregate damages cap for a wrongful death action from $300,000 to $700,000.

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Title

Wrongful death damages.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-28 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 31 N: 18 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-22 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-04HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-30SenateReferred to the House
2020-01-28SenateCosponsors: Representatives Young J, Eberhart, May
2020-01-28SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Steuerwald
2020-01-28SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 67: yeas 31, nays 18
2020-01-27SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2020-01-23SenateSenator Freeman added as second author
2020-01-23SenateCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2020-01-16SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2020-01-06SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-06SenateAuthored by Senator Bohacek

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Bill Comments

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