WV SB101 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to place limits on the amount of punitive damages that may be awarded in a personal injury or wrongful death action.

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Title

Limiting punitive damages awarded in personal injury or wrongful death actions

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-14SenateTo Judiciary
2015-01-14SenateIntroduced in Senate
2015-01-14SenateTo Judiciary
2015-01-14SenateFiled for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
55727New CodeSee Bill Text

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