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HB 8047 Failed
AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- DECISIONS, SPECIAL FINDINGS AND ASSESSMENT OF DAMAGES
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Adds the doctrine of assumption of risk to the current comparative negligence statute.
- Chamber
- House
- Introduced
- Feb 27, 2026
- Last action
- Mar 26, 2026 — 03/26/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
- Sponsor
- Matthew Dawson D
- Session
- 2026
- Momentum
- 5 · Stalled