WV HB2634 | 2009 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on February 18 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-18 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to limit certain asbestos claims, provide for the fair and efficient judicial consideration of personal injury and wrongful death claims arising out of asbestos or silica exposure, to ensure that individuals who suffer impairment, now or in the future, from illnesses caused by exposure to asbestos or silica, receive compensation for their injuries, and for other purposes.
Title
Relating to limitations for certain asbestos exposure claims
Sponsors
| Del. Tim Armstead [R] | Del. Tom Azinger [R] | Del. Kevin Craig [D] | Del. Harold Michael [D] |
| Del. Robert Tabb [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-02-18 | To House Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-18 | Introduced in House | |
| 2009-02-18 | To Judiciary | |
| 2009-02-18 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB87 (Similar To) 2009-02-11 - To Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | 7E | 1 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 10 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 3 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 7 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 55 | 7E | 9 | New Code | See Bill Text |
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=2634&year=2009&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
