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2018 SESSION
SB 380 Personal injury; loss of consortium claims by certain relatives.
Introduced by: A. Benton "Ben" Chafin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Personal injury; loss of consortium claims by certain relatives. Creates a cause of action for loss of consortium, the damages for which are specified in the bill, for (i) spouses of persons, (ii) parents of minor children, and (iii) adult children of persons who suffer personal injuries as a result of negligence.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101435D
- 01/09/18 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/15/18 Senate: Continued to 2019 in Commerce and Labor (14-Y 0-N)