Saturday, March 14, 2020

Lawsuit reform narrowly survives in Senate vote

Legislation that would allow Oklahoma voters to reinstate a longstanding lawsuit reform narrowly survived a Senate vote.


Senate Joint Resolution 40, by Sen. Julie Daniels, would restore, through a constitutional amendment, caps on noneconomic damages that were in place for roughly nine years before a recent Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling struck them down. The prior $350,000 cap on noneconomic damages was a longtime goa...

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from Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs Lawsuit reform narrowly survives in Senate vote