WV HB4367 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-31 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-31 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to allow admission of evidence in a civil action of the use, misuse, or nonuse of a safety belt on the issues of negligence, contributory negligence, comparative negligence, and failure to mitigate damages.
Title
Relating to admissibility of certain evidence in a civil action for damages
Sponsors
| Del. Riley Moore [R] | Del. Steve Westfall [R] | Del. Cindy Frich [R] | Del. Joe Ellington [R] |
| Del. Daryl Cowles [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-31 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2018-01-31 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2018-01-31 | House | To Judiciary |
| 2018-01-31 | House | Filed for introduction |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17C | 15 | 49 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
