WV HB4046 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-14 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on January 14 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-14 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to limit certain asbestos claims, provide for the fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising out of asbestos or silica exposure, to ensure that individuals who suffer impairment, now or in the future, from illnesses caused by exposure to asbestos or silica, receive compensation for their injuries, and for other purposes.
Title
Relating to limitations for certain asbestos claims
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-14 | To House Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-14 | Introduced in House | |
| 2008-01-14 | To Judiciary then Finance | |
| 2008-01-14 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB127 (Same As) 2008-01-09 - To Judiciary
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=4046&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
