Punitive damages; hit and run drivers.
Passed on 4/8/26
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From the Legislature
Punitive damages; hit and run drivers. Provides that in any action for personal injury or death arising from conduct that constitutes a felony hit and run, punitive damages may be awarded to the plaintiff.
Sponsors
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R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus
Roll Call Votes
97 Yea
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2 Absent
DDCalendar
Feb 9
12:00 AM
House Courts of Justice: Civil Hearing
Feb 11
12:00 AM
House Courts of Justice Hearing
Mar 9
8:00 AM
Senate Courts of Justice Hearing