Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2023
Summary
Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2023 This bill requires a specific jury instruction in a federal civil action for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19. Specifically, a court must instruct the jury that negligence may not be found solely on the basis of holding oneself open for business.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Last action Jan 9, 2023
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Full legislative history
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Committee
1
Jan 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
lower
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andy Biggs
RRepublican
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