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Government

Feb. 25, 2013

Last-minute bills focus on suits against businesses, judicial discipline

Reforming a law permitting suits against businesses that fail to post warnings about dangerous chemicals and changes to how judicial disciplinary cases are handled were part of the mix of legislation proposed last week.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Reforming a law permitting lawsuits against businesses that fail to post warnings about dangerous chemicals; changing how judicial disciplinary cases are handled; and increasing payouts to auto insurance holders were all part of the mix of legislation filed Thursday and Friday as lawmakers beat the deadline for proposed legislation.


Much of the legislation came in the form of "spot bills," whi...

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