BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6603: Manufacturer reform

Revising manufacturer distribution liability provisions.

Summary

  • Declares that a manufacturer of goods is not liable for harm caused by defects in goods attributed to such a manufacturer where the goods have been purchased through a chain of distribution that does not establish the manufacturer as the lawful source of the defective product.

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

AN ACT Relating to manufacturer liability;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dale Brandland (R-42)

3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 6603 in other sessions

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