BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6602: Products liability

Changing provisions regarding products liability actions.

Summary

  • In a products liability action alleging that an injury was caused by a failure to provide adequate warnings or information with regard to a pharmaceutical product, the defendant is not liable if the warnings or information that accompanied the product were those required by the United States Food and Drug Administration for a product approved pursuant to the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Public Health…

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2004
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dale Brandland (R-42)
Introduced
January 27, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
February 6, 2004

AN ACT Relating to products liability;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Minority; do not pass.
  2. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  3. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6602 in other sessions

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