Bill Text: CT HB05145 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Limiting The Recovery Of Noneconomic Damages By Uninsured Motorists.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-01-04 - Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary [HB05145 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB05145-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5145
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 17
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

AN ACT LIMITING THE RECOVERY OF NONECONOMIC DAMAGES BY UNINSURED MOTORISTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 901 of the general statutes be amended to impose limitations on the recovery of noneconomic damages by an uninsured motorist who is injured in a motor vehicle accident while retaining the motorist's ability to bring a civil action for certain economic damages.

Statement of Purpose:

To impose limitations on the recovery of noneconomic damages by an uninsured motorist who is injured in a motor vehicle accident while retaining the motorist's ability to bring a civil action for certain economic damages.