Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

House Bill 766

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Punitive damages; 75% deposited into State General Fund.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To Judiciary A;Appropriations
2 01/31 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Bondurant

Code Section: A 011-0001-0065

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 11-1-65, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SEVENTY-FIVE PERCENT OF ANY PUNITIVE DAMAGES AWARD SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE STATE GENERAL FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/31/06 at 18:07.

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