Oregon 2017 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 2129 — Relating to damages in actions for wrongful death; declaring an emergency.

Last action — In committee upon adjournment.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Restricts limitation on award of noneconomic damages to claims in actions for wrongful death. Directs State Court Administrator to annually adjust limit on noneconomic damages, beginning in 2018. Specifies method by which administrator must make adjustment. Corrects inaccurate reference for definition. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

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Action History

  1. In committee upon adjournment.

  2. Referred to Judiciary.

  3. First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 85 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (85)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2129 do?
Restricts limitation on award of noneconomic damages to claims in actions for wrongful death. Directs State Court Administrator to annually adjust limit on noneconomic damages, beginning in 2018. Specifies method by which administrator must make adjustment. Corrects inaccurate reference for definition. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Who sponsors HB 2129?
HB 2129 is sponsored by Rob Nosse (Democrat), Carla Piluso, Ann Lininger, Jeff Barker, and Karin Power.
What is the current status of HB 2129?
This bill died with 2017 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.
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