Measure Title: | RELATING TO CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM. |
Report Title: | Civil Justice Reform |
Description: | Repeals certain exceptions to the abolition of joint and several liability. Limits recovery for all noneconomic damages in tort actions to $500,000. Codifies court rule relating to offers of judgment. Allows evidence of collateral source payments to be admitted at trial. Limits punitive damages awards. |
Package: | None |
Companion: | |
Introducer(s): | KANOHO, SUZUKI, Hamakawa, M. Oshiro, Garcia, Souki |
Current Referral: | JHA, FIN |
Date | Status Text | |
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1/19/01 | H | Introduced |
1/19/01 | H | Pass First Reading |
1/22/01 | H | Referred to the committees on JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1. |
7/23/01 | D | Carried over to 2002 Regular Session. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment