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HB1396Introduced in the House

The Asbestos Action Over-Naming Reform Act; create to regulate.

Failed

Introduced by Jimmy Fondren, District 111

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Create The Asbestos Action Over-naming Reform Act; To Create New Section 11-68-1, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact A Short Title; To Create New Section 11-68-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Enact Definitions; To Create New Section 11-68-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Additional Plaintiff Disclosures; To Create New Section 11-68-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For Dismissal Of An Asbestos Action Without Prejudice; To Create New Section 11-68-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Make Transition Provisions To Conform To This Act; To Amend Section 11-67-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To Require Additional Disclosures; To Bring Forward Sections 11-67-9 And 11-67-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Regulate Discovery In Asbestos Litigation; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Judiciary A

  2. Died In Committee

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