Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary A Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 309
Damages; cap noneconomic damages at $500,000.00 in all civil actions.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-1-60, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CAP NONECONOMIC DAMAGES IN ALL CIVIL ACTIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 28 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 28 to Feb 19 · stopped22 days
Judiciary AJan 28 to Feb 19 · stopped22 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 28 – Feb 19
- Jan 28Referred to the House committee on Judiciary A
- Feb 19Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 28Referred To Judiciary AHouse of Representatives
- Feb 19Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives