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1996 SESSION

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SB 217 Medical malpractice punitive damages; payment into Literary Fund.

Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Punitive damages. Requires all punitive damages awarded in any cause of action accruing on or after July 1, 1996, to be paid into the Literary Fund.

FULL TEXT

• 01/18/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 962322667  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/18/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 962322667
• 01/18/96  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/26/96  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Civil Justice
• 02/07/96  Senate: Defeated by Courts of Justice (3-Y 12-N)