HB1300 Changes the Attorney General's duties in regard to the tort victims' compensation fund.
Sponsor: Hanaway, Catherine L (87) Effective Date:00/00/0000
CoSponsor: LR Number: 2710L.01I
Last Action: COMMITTEE: JUDICIARY
01/25/2000 - Public Hearing Held (H)
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HB 1300 -- Tort Victims' Compensation

Sponsor:  Hanaway

This bill eliminates the Attorney General's responsibility to
collect 50% of punitive damages awards for deposit into the Tort
Victims' Compensation Fund.  The bill requires courts to enter
in the final judgment 50% of punitive damages awards, after the
deduction of attorneys' fees, in favor of the state of Missouri.
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