Relating to lawsuits; declaring an emergency.
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HB 2807 — Relating to lawsuits; declaring an emergency.
Last action — In committee upon adjournment.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Provides that affidavit submitted to court in support of petition for approval of settlement of personal injury claim of incapacitated person, minor or decedent is confidential. <b>Limits award of noneconomic damages to $500,000 in civil actions seeking damages for wrongful death, and to $10 million in civil actions seeking damages arising out of bodily injury or property damage. <b>Directs State Court Administrator to annually adjust limitation on noneconomic damages in civil actions seeking damages arising out of bodily injury or property damage based on changes in cost of living. <b>Updates references for certain definitions. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Bill Text
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Read HB 2807 on the official Oregon source →Action History
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In committee upon adjournment.
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Referred to Rules by order of the President.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. and be referred to Rules. (Printed B-Eng.)
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Judiciary.
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First reading. Referred to President's desk.
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Third reading. Carried by Stark. Passed.
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Rules suspended. Carried over to April 26, 2017 Calendar.
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Second reading.
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Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
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Work Session held.
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Public Hearing held.
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Referred to Judiciary.
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First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Sponsorship breakdown
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Co-sponsors (0)
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Not signed on (90)
90 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 20% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (5)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis Linthicum | — | Nay |
| Michael Dembrow | — | Yea |
| Floyd Prozanski | Democrat | Yea |
| James Manning Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kim Thatcher | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 39 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (60)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 91% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| A. Richard Vial | — | Yea |
| Andy Olson | — | Yea |
| Ann Lininger | — | Yea |
| Bill Post | — | Yea |
| Duane Stark | — | Yea |
| Jeff Barker | — | Yea |
| Jennifer Williamson | — | Yea |
| Mitch Greenlick | — | Yea |
| Sherrie Sprenger | — | Not Voting |
| Chris Gorsek | Democrat | Yea |
| Tawna Sanchez | Democrat | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 2807 do?
- Provides that affidavit submitted to court in support of petition for approval of settlement of personal injury claim of incapacitated person, minor or decedent is confidential. <b>Limits award of noneconomic damages to $500,000 in civil actions seeking damages for wrongful death, and to $10 million in civil actions seeking damages arising out of bodily injury or property damage. <b>Directs State Court Administrator to annually adjust limitation on noneconomic damages in civil actions seeking damages arising out of bodily injury or property damage based on changes in cost of living. <b>Updates references for certain definitions. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
- What is the current status of HB 2807?
- This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HB 2807?
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