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Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2023

Introduced: January 9, 2023 Introduced by: Biggs, Andy Republican · Arizona See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Protecting Businesses From Frivolous COVID Lawsuits Act of 2023

This bill requires a specific jury instruction in a federal civil action for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19.

Specifically, a court must instruct the jury that negligence may not be found solely on the basis of holding oneself open for business.

What's happening now January 9, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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