Votes: IN SB0038 | 2015 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Application of foreign law. Provides that a court may not apply, enforce, or grant comity, res judicata, claim preclusion, or issue preclusion to a foreign law, ruling, or judgment if doing so would violate the fundamental liberties, rights, and privileges guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States or the Constitution of the State of Indiana. Provides that a provision in a contract or agreement: (1) that provides for the choice of foreign laws in its interpretation; or (2) that provides for the choice of venue or forum; and that would result in a violation of a fundamental liberty, right,

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-03-02 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [SB0038 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSenate - Third reading2015-01-294340350PassedLinkView
SenateSenate Committee on Judiciary - Committee Vote2015-01-21730010PassedLinkView


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