HB 66

RELATING TO JOINT AND SEVERAL LIABILITY

Keywords: ATTORNEYS, CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEEDINGS, COURT COSTS, EVIDENCE, INDEMNITY AGAINST LIABILITY, JUDICIARY, WITNESSES

Report Title: Joint And Several Liability

Description: Changes the degree of negligence for which a joint tortfeasor will become subject to the imposition of joint and several liability.

 1-20-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-99        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 1       
 1-25-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Tuesday,
                  01-26-99 at 2:00 P.M. in House conference room 325.
 1-26-99        H The committee on JHA recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 1-26-99        H The votes in JHA were as follows:14 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Oshiro, P., Hamakawa, Cachola, Chang, Hiraki,
                  Kaho`ohalahala, Lee, Morita, Takumi, Yoshinaga,
                  Auwae, Pendleton, Thielen, Whalen; Ayes with
                  reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1
                  Excused: Rep.(s) Garcia
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.