Arizona 2023 Regular Session

Arizona Senate Bill SB1199 Compare Versions

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1		-	~~Senate Engrossed~~ wrongful death action; attorney fees State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 ~~SENATE BILL~~ 1199 An Act amending title 12, chapter 6, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-614; relating to death by wrongful act. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
	1	+	REFERENCE TITLE: wrongful death action; attorney fees State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session 2023 SB 1199 Introduced by Senator Kaiser An Act amending title 12, chapter 6, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-614; relating to death by wrongful act. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)
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9		-	~~Senate Engrossed~~ wrongful death action; attorney fees
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53	68		amending title 12, chapter 6, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 12-614; relating to death by wrongful act.
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63	78		Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Title 12, chapter 6, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-614, to read: START_STATUTE12-614. Recovery of attorney fees; definition A. The court shall award reasonable attorney fees to a plaintiff who prevails in an action for wrongful death against a long-term care facility. B. For the purposes of this section, "long-term care facility" means an assisted living home, an assisted living facility or a nursing care institution as defined in section 36-401. END_STATUTE
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65	80		Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
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67	82		Section 1. Title 12, chapter 6, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 12-614, to read:
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69	84		START_STATUTE12-614. Recovery of attorney fees; definition
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71	86		A. The court shall award reasonable attorney fees to a plaintiff who prevails in an action for wrongful death against a long-term care facility.
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73	88		B. For the purposes of this section, "long-term care facility" means an assisted living home, an assisted living facility or a nursing care institution as defined in section 36-401. END_STATUTE