AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE - PROCEDURE ON PARTICULAR ACTIONS - CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS (Limits credit of tortfeasor to amount paid by released tortfeasor.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Mar 26, 2021
Signed Jul 14, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2021
How they voted
33–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
Jun 30, 2021
D
Democratic32
90% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 14, 2021
Signed into law
07/14/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
07/01/2021 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/30/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Jun 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
03/26/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael J. McCaffrey
DDemocratic
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