WV HB2088 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous HB2088

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-06 - Removed from calendar by Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to allow admission of evidence in a civil action of the use or nonuse of a safety belt on the issues of negligence, contributory negligence, comparative negligence and failure to mitigate damages.

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Title

Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-26 - House - Passed House (Roll No. 348) (Y: 54 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - Motion Previous Question adopted (Roll No. 347) (Y: 53 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-26 - House - Motion to reconsider adopted (Roll No. 346) (Y: 53 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - House - House rejected (Roll No. 305) (Y: 45 N: 54 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-06SenateRemoved from calendar by Rules Committee
2020-03-06SenateOn 3rd reading
2020-03-05SenateCommittee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
2020-03-05SenateRead 2nd time
2020-03-05SenateOn 2nd reading
2020-03-04SenateRead 1st time
2020-03-04SenateImmediate consideration
2020-03-04SenateReported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
2020-02-27SenateTo Judiciary
2020-02-27SenateTo Judiciary
2020-02-27SenateIntroduced in Senate
2020-02-26HouseCommunicated to Senate
2020-02-26HousePassed House (Roll No. 348)
2020-02-26HouseMotion Previous Question adopted (Roll No. 347)
2020-02-26HouseMotion to reconsider adopted (Roll No. 346)
2020-02-25HouseHouse rejected (Roll No. 305)
2020-02-25HouseRead 3rd time
2020-02-25HouseOn 3rd reading, Special Calendar
2020-02-24HouseRead 2nd time
2020-02-24HouseOn 2nd reading, Special Calendar
2020-02-21HouseRead 1st time
2020-02-21HouseOn 1st reading, Special Calendar
2020-02-20HouseBy substitute, do pass
2020-01-08HouseTo House Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseIntroduced in House
2020-01-08HouseTo Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2088 (Carry Over) 2019-01-09 - To House Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

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West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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