NJ S1219 | 2022-2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future S1919
Note: Carry Over of previous S1566

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-03 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Clarifies that punitive damages may not be awarded against public entities or public employees acting within the scope of their employment in any action.

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Title

Clarifies that punitive damages may not be awarded against public entities or public employees acting within the scope of their employment in any action.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-03SenateIntroduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

Same As/Similar To

S1219 (Carry Over) 2022-02-03 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee
S1566 (Carry Over) 2020-02-13 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee

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