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Senator Thomas presents 'loser pays' tort‑reform proposal; bill circled for later
Utah Senate · February 17, 2005
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Summary
Senator Thomas delivered an extended floor presentation advocating a pilot 'loser pays' approach for property damage claims; the measure (a form of tort reform) was circled for later consideration due to time constraints.
Senator Thomas used floor time Feb. 16 to lay out a lengthy case for tort reform, proposing a limited pilot of a "loser pays" rule applied claim‑by‑claim (largely targeted at property‑damage actions). He cited comparative experience…
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