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HB 6019: Punitive Damages

GENERAL BILL by Mariano

Punitive Damages; Removes provisions requiring portion of punitive damages awarded for certain claims relating to nursing homes & assisted living facilities be deposited into Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
 Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2019 House • Filed
    1/30/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 268
    3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 268
    5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 6019, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2019 at 11:39 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.0238 Punitive damages; limitation. Page 1 (pdf)
    400.0239 Quality of Long-Term Care Facility Improvement Trust Fund. Page 2 (pdf)
    429.298 Punitive damages; limitation. Page 3 (pdf)

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