Rhode Island HB 5439: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- CAUSES OF ACTION (Provides for punitive damages in civil actions where there is willful or wanton conduct or a reckless disregard for health, safety and welfare.)

Status: 03/06/2023 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2023-03-06)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2023 · Bill: HB 5439

Subjects: Civil Procedure, Courts, Fees, Health & Safety

Sponsors: Dawson, Shanley

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