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Civil actions: wrongful death.

It became law on Sep 9, 2020.

CA AB 2445 · Assembly Bill · 2019–2020

Stage
Became law
Started in
Assembly
Sponsor
Eloise Reyes
Latest action
Sep 9, 2020

What it does

Existing law specifies the persons who may bring a civil action for the death of a person caused by the wrongful act or neglect of another, and includes among those persons the decedent's parents if they were entitled to the decedent's property by intestate secession or if they were dependent on the decedent.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 9, 2020

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Where it goes next

It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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