legislation: 116-hr-6601

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116-hr-6601 116 hr 6601 To require a particular jury instruction in Federal civil actions that include a claim for damages based on negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19. Law 2020-04-23 2020-04-23 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5] AZ R B001302 1 This bill requires a specific jury instruction in civil actions in federal court that include a claim alleging negligence arising from the transmission of COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) and a request for damages. Specifically, a court must instruct the jury that negligence may not be found solely on the basis of holding oneself open for business. 2023-01-11T13:43:07Z  

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