Hawaii State Legislature
2001 Regular Session

SB572

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Measure Title: RELATING TO CIVIL JUSTICE REFORM.
Report Title: Civil Justice Reform
Description: Abolishes joint and several liability except in cases of death or devastating bodily injury. Limits recovery for noneconomic damages in tort actions to $350,000. Allows evidence of collateral source payments to be admitted at trial. Limits punitive damages.
Package: None
Companion:
Introducer(s): SAKAMOTO
Current Referral:JDC, WAM

Date Status Text
1/19/01SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/25/01SReferred to JDC/WAM.
1/29/01SRe-Referred to JDC, WAM.
7/23/01DCarried over to 2002 Regular Session.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment