Mississippi Senate Bill 2698 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 9 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-09 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Asbestos Bankruptcy Trust Claims Transparency Act; To Create New Section 11-67-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 11-67-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Legislative Findings; To Create New Section 11-67-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 11-67-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Plaintiff Disclosures; To Create New Section 11-67-9 Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Identification Of Additional Asbestos Trust Claims By A Defendant; To Create New Section 11-67-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Admissibility Of Evidence; To Create New Section 11-67-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Sanctions For Failure To Provide Information; To Create New Section 11-67-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Transition Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

Asbestos Transparency Trust Act; create.

Sen. Sean Tindell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-09	Senate	Died On Calendar
2017-01-26	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2017-01-16	Senate	Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2017/pdf/history/SB/SB2698.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2017/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2698IN.htm