BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6130: Treble damages
Modifying the award of treble damages.
Summary
- Provides that, if the action is brought in superior court, the court may also award treble damages over and above actual damages awarded, provided that the treble damages do not exceed the treble damages that could have been awarded if the matter had been brought in district court.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 27, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Kline (D-37)
- Introduced
- February 27, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
AN ACT Relating to treble damages in civil actions;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Adam Kline (D-37)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
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