HB 17-1254

  • Colorado House Bill
  • 2017 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 28, 2017
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Noneconomic Damages Cap Wrongful Death Of Child

Abstract

The bill eliminates the cap on noneconomic damages for the wrongful death of a minor child. The bill clarifies that, for purposes of the wrongful death statutes, 'minor child' is defined using the general statutory definition of 'minor', which is 'any person who has not attained the age of twenty-one years'. (Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


May 03, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Senate Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Apr 28, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Introduced In Senate - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Colorado General Assembly

House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments

Apr 27, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee

Apr 26, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

House Committee on State, Veterans, & Military Affairs Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole

  • Referral-Committee
  • Committee-Passage
House Committee of the Whole State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Mar 10, 2017

Colorado General Assembly

Introduced In House - Assigned to State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

  • Introduction
State, Veterans, & Military Affairs

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Amendment L.002 PDF
Committee Amendment PDF
PA1 (04/27/2017) PDF
Introduced (03/10/2017) PDF
Engrossed (04/27/2017) PDF
Reengrossed (04/28/2017) PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Note FN1 (03/24/2017) PDF
Fiscal Note FN2 (03/28/2017) PDF
Fiscal Note FN3 (07/18/2017) PDF

Sources

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