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SB895

Punitive damages; raises cap from $350,000 to $500,000.

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Chap Petersen (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Punitive damages cap.

Raises the punitive damages cap from $350,000 to $500,000 for any action accruing on or after July 1, 2018.

  • Bill History

  • 01/19/2018 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18105038D
  • 01/19/2018 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/24/2018 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 4-N)
  • 01/26/2018 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
  • 01/29/2018 - Senate: Read second time
  • 01/29/2018 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 01/29/2018 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 01/29/2018 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB895E
  • 01/29/2018 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 18105038D-E
  • 01/30/2018 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Read first time
  • 02/05/2018 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/15/2018 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
  • 02/19/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
  • 03/06/2018 - House: Left in Courts of Justice

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