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2019 SESSION
HB 1767 Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents of decedent who receive support or services, etc.
Introduced by: Jerrauld C. "Jay" Jones | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED:
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries. Adds parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries within 12 months prior to the decedent's death to the primary list of beneficiaries who may receive a distribution of wrongful death damages. The bill applies only to causes of action arising on or after July 1, 2019. This bill is identical to SB 1543.
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries. Adds parents who received support or services from the deceased for necessaries within 12 months prior to the decedent's death to the primary list of beneficiaries who may receive a distribution of wrongful death damages.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Wrongful death beneficiaries; parents who receive support or services from the deceased. Adds parents who receive support or services from the deceased to the primary list of beneficiaries who may receive a distribution of wrongful death damages.