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MI SB0410

MI SB0410
Torts: product liability; limitation on liability for drugs that have been approved by federal Food and Drug Administration; rescind. Amends sec. 2946 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.2946).

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Introduced
06/27/2023
In Committee
11/01/2023
Crossed Over
10/18/2023
Passed
11/09/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/29/2023

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled ?An act to revise and consolidate the statutes relating to the organization and jurisdiction of the courts of this state; the powers and duties of the courts, and of the judges and other officers of the courts; the forms and attributes of civil claims and actions; the time within which civil actions and proceedings may be brought in the courts; pleading, evidence, practice, and procedure in civil and criminal actions and proceedings in the courts; to provide for the powers and duties of certain state governmental officers and entities; to provide remedies and penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act; and to repeal acts and parts of acts,? by amending section 2946 (MCL 600.2946), as amended by 1995 PA 249.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 2946 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961 to establish a rebuttable presumption that a manufacturer or seller is not liable in a product liability action if the aspect of the product that allegedly caused the harm was in compliance with relevant federal or state standards or regulations at the time it was sold or delivered. The bill also outlines specific requirements for proving an alternative production practice was available to prevent the harm. Additionally, the bill allows evidence of a philosophy, theory, knowledge, technique, or procedure learned, used, or discontinued after the event causing harm to be admissible only for certain limited purposes.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Assigned Pa 0285'23 (on 12/29/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Regulation of Drug Industry and Pharmacies
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Civil Law and Procedure
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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page http://legislature.mi.gov/doc.aspx?2023-SB-0410 06/27/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: ANALYSIS AS ENACTED https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0410-N.pdf 09/14/2024
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/publicact/htm/2023-PA-0285.htm 12/13/2023
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billenrolled/Senate/htm/2023-SNB-0410.htm 11/27/2023
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2023-SEBH-0410.htm 11/09/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Reported from House Committee https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-0410-60F27E51.pdf 11/09/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Passed by the Senate https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-0410-536B82D3.pdf 11/09/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Summary as Passed by the Senate https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/House/pdf/2023-HLA-0410-6A67BA72.pdf 10/24/2023
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billengrossed/Senate/htm/2023-SEBS-0410.htm 10/18/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - SUMMARY OF BILL REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0410-F.pdf 10/15/2023
Fiscal Note/Analysis - SUMMARY OF INTRODUCED BILL IN COMMITTEE https://legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billanalysis/Senate/pdf/2023-SFA-0410-G.pdf 10/04/2023
BillText http://www.legislature.mi.gov/documents/2023-2024/billintroduced/Senate/htm/2023-SIB-0410.htm 06/27/2023
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