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HB 1305 Punitive damages; eliminates limitation of total amount that can be awarded in an action.

Introduced by: Gregory D. Habeeb | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Recovery of punitive damages. Eliminates the limitation of the total amount of punitive damages that can be awarded in an action. Current law provides that the total amount awarded for punitive damages shall not exceed $350,000.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/18  House: Presented and ordered printed 18104100D  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/18  House: Presented and ordered printed 18104100D
• 01/10/18  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/18/18  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
• 01/31/18  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/18  House: Left in Courts of Justice