IN HB1128 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-07 - First reading: referred to Committee on Labor and Employment
Pending: House Labor and Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 7 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-07 - First reading: referred to Committee on Labor and Employment
Pending: House Labor and Employment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Provides a statute of limitations for causes of action for occupational disease. Provides for a product liability action against persons who mined or sold commercial products containing or using asbestos. (Current law provides for a product liability action against persons who mined and sold commercial asbestos.) Provides for a one year period, ending July 1, 2011, to file an otherwise time-barred cause of action for: (1) occupational disease; (2) personal injury, disability, disease, or death resulting from exposure to asbestos; or (3) property damage resulting from asbestos.
Title
Occupational disease and asbestos actions.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-07 | First reading: referred to Committee on Labor and Employment | |
| 2010-01-07 | Authored by Representative Tyler |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2010&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=HB&docno=1128 |
| Text | http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2010/IN/IN1128.1.html |
