HB 367 (1989): relative to damages for wrongful death.

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HB 367 (1989)

relative to damages for wrongful death.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1989-1990
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 24, 1989 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 8, 1989. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 16–0. On March 2, 1989 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on March 3, 1989 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 1989. The majority recommended that the Senate pass it, and the minority recommended that the Senate kill it. On April 11, 1989 the Senate voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Hollingworth (Rock 17) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 1989, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • March 15, 1989, 2:30 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, RM 212

The Docket

  • January 24, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
  • January 31, 1989: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/31/89 DUE ON 03/07/89
  • February 8, 1989: HEARING 02/08/89 11:00 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 15, 1989: MAJ REPORT OTP/AM FOR: 3/2 VOTE (16-0;CC)
  • March 2, 1989: PASSED/ADOPTED WITH AM; HJ35, P772 + 798
  • March 3, 1989: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY
  • March 15, 1989: HEARING 3/15/89 2:30 RM 212 FOR:JUDICIARY
  • April 6, 1989: MAJORITY REPORT OTP
  • April 6, 1989: MINORITY REPORT ITL
  • April 11, 1989: MAJORITY REPORT FAILED (8-13)
  • April 11, 1989: SUBSTITUTE MOTION: ITL MOTION ADOPTED

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