DATE CREATED: January 19, 2023
LAST ACTION DATE: 02/07/2023
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 01/19/2023
PROGRESS: In Committee
BILL ID: HB2215
CATEGORIES:
REGION: OK
An Act relating to tort liability for firearm lawsuits; providing definitions; prohibiting certain lawsuits against firearm, firearm accessory, or ammunition manufacturers, distributors, dealers, importers, exporters, trade associations and their owners, shareholder, directors and employees; providing that if a defendant files a motion asserting that a plaintiff has filed a prohibited lawsuit the court shall stay all proceedings and shall dismiss the civil action with prejudice in regard to all prohibited causes of action and claims; providing that an order denying a motion may be appealed; providing for awarding of attorney fees; providing exemptions; providing that in any civil action or proceeding not barred by this section all claims for relief contained in the complaint must be plead with specificity; repealing 76 O.S. 2021, Sections 52.1 and 52.2, which relate to firearm liability limitation; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
SESSION: 2023 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 1
LAST ACTION: Second Reading referred to Rules
ACTIONS: 3
SPONSORS: Kevin West (R)*
KEYWORDS: Constitute Conclusive Evidence, Net Earnings Inures, Fitting Special Barrels, Limited Liability Company, Proceedings Including Discovery, Propellant Powder Designed, Firearm Liability Limitation, Award Attorney Fees, Plaintiff Voluntarily Dismiss, Special Proceeding Prohibited