General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5145
January Session, 2017 LCO No. 17
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Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5145
January Session, 2017
LCO No. 17
*00017*
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.
AN ACT LIMITING THE RECOVERY OF NONECONOMIC DAMAGES BY UNINSURED MOTORISTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That chapter 901 of the general statutes be amended to impose limitations on the recovery of noneconomic damages by an uninsured motorist who is injured in a motor vehicle accident while retaining the motorist's ability to bring a civil action for certain economic damages.
Statement of Purpose:
To impose limitations on the recovery of noneconomic damages by an uninsured motorist who is injured in a motor vehicle accident while retaining the motorist's ability to bring a civil action for certain economic damages.