2006 House Bill 6072

Revise grounds for product liability

Introduced in the House

May 17, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Kevin Elsenheimer (R-105)

To eliminate "breach of any implied warranty" as grounds for allowing a product liability lawsuit against the seller who is not the manufacturer of a product.

Referred to the Committee on Tort Reform

May 23, 2006

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 29, 2006

Passed in the House 56 to 48 (details)

Received in the Senate

July 26, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary