Mississippi House Bill 1152 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-02-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The "rational Use Of Product Act"; To Provide That A Seller Is Not Liable For Harm Caused By An Unreasonable Misuse Of Its Product; A Misused Product May Be Considered Defective In Design When The Reasonably Foreseeable Risks Of Harm Related To A Reasonable Misuse Of The Product Could Have Been Significantly Reduced Or Avoided By The Adoption Of An Alternative Design To Provide Definitions; To Provide That A Misused Product May Be Considered Defective Because Of Inadequate Instructions Or Warnings When The Reasonably Foreseeable Risks Of Harm Posed By A Reasonable Misuse Of The Product Could Have Been Significantly Reduced Or Avoided By Providing Additional Instructions Or Warnings; To Amend Section 11-1-63, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Act; And For Related Purposes.

"The Rational Use of Product Act"; create.

Rep. Chris Brown [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-02	House	Died In Committee
2021-01-18	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
11	1	63	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2021/pdf/history/HB/HB1152.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2021/html/HB/1100-1199/HB1152IN.htm