Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 66

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Background

Title

Description: Amend Constitution; authorize Legislature to restrict and limit tort actions.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Constitution
2 02/04 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateNo Effective Date
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredTwo/Thirds

House Committee:

Principal Author: Chism

Title: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE MISSISSIPPI CONSTITUTION OF 1890 BY CREATING A NEW SECTION TO PROVIDE THAT THE LEGISLATURE, BY GENERAL LAW, MAY ENACT LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING LIMITS AND RESTRICTIONS ON THE AMOUNT AND TYPES OF DAMAGES THAT MAY BE AWARDED AND MAINTAINED IN CIVIL ACTIONS, THE PLACE WHERE SUCH ACTIONS MAY BE BROUGHT, THE PERSONS WHO MAY BRING AND AGAINST WHOM SUCH ACTIONS MAY BE BROUGHT, AND THE MANNER AND TIME BY WHICH SUCH ACTIONS MAY BE BROUGHT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 17:51.

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