Indiana 2023 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

SB 288 — Damages in wrongful death actions.

Last action — Senator Randolph added as coauthor

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Removes certain damage limitations in a wrongful death action if the act or omission that caused the death constituted a criminal act or certain tortious acts.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senator Randolph added as coauthor

  2. First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary

  3. Authored by Senator Freeman

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 148 not signed on

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Not signed on (148)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 288 do?
Removes certain damage limitations in a wrongful death action if the act or omission that caused the death constituted a criminal act or certain tortious acts.
Who sponsors SB 288?
SB 288 is sponsored by Lonnie Randolph (Democrat) and Aaron Freeman (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 288?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 288?
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