l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3289

Limits awards of punitive damages to amount equal to three times economic damages and noneconomic damages awarded to plaintiff.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Limits awards of punitive damages to amount equal to three times economic damages and noneconomic damages awarded to plaintiff. Applies only to causes of action arising on or after effective date of Act. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    HJUD

    Its course

    February 16 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 16 to Jun 30 · stopped134 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 16 to Feb 237 days

    JudiciaryFeb 23 to Jun 30 · stopped127 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 16 – Jun 30

    1. Feb 16Introduced
    2. Feb 23Sent to Judiciary
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 16First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
    2. Feb 23Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives