CIV PRO-MOTOR VEH PERCENT NEG
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides a circumstance under which a defendant shall be found not liable: if the fault of the defendant in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is less than 25% of the proximate cause of the injury or damage for which recovery is sought. Provides that any defendant whose fault is less than 25% of the total fault attributable to the plaintiff in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is not liable for any damages. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Dale E. Risinger
RRepublican
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