BILL NO A01001
SAME AS SAME AS S00551
SPONSOR Weinstein (MS)
COSPNSR Dinowitz, Ortiz, Markey, Colton, Weprin, Goldfeder, Jaffee
MLTSPNSR Aubry, Clark, Cymbrowitz, Glick, Gottfried, Hooper, Jacobs,
Scarborough, Sepulveda, Weisenberg
Amd S5-4.3, EPT L
Provides for the types of damages that may be awarded to the persons for whose
benefit an action for wrongful death is brought i.e. grief and anguish; loss of
love, society, protection, comfort, companionship and consortium; reasonable
funeral expenses; reasonable expenses for medical care, treatment etc. prior to
death; pecuniary injuries due to loss of services, support, inheritance; and
loss of nurture, guidance or education.