Punitive damages; raises cap from $350,000 to $500,000. (SB895)
Introduced By
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Punitive damages cap. Raises the punitive damages cap from $350,000 to $500,000 for any action accruing on or after July 1, 2018. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/19/2018 | Presented and ordered printed 18105038D |
01/19/2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/24/2018 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (11-Y 4-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2018 | Read second time |
01/29/2018 | Reading of amendment waived |
01/29/2018 | Committee amendment agreed to |
01/29/2018 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB895E |
01/29/2018 | Printed as engrossed 18105038D-E |
01/30/2018 | Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 15-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2018 | Placed on Calendar |
02/05/2018 | Read first time |
02/05/2018 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/15/2018 | Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/19/2018 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) |
03/06/2018 | Left in Courts of Justice |