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BILL TITLE: Class Action Law Suits
BILL NUMBER: HB 427
SPONSOR: ,
SUMMARY: Requires unclaimed money in judgments and settlements of class action lawsuits to be given to charities.
STATUS: Died in House Civil & Commercial Law Committee
LAST ACTIVITY: The committee heard opponent testimony from Geoff Ritts a partner at Jones Day, Ted Frank, president of the Center for Class Action Fairness, and Linda Woggon, Ohio Chamber vice president of governmental affairs. See May 21 Legislative Update story for more information on the testimony.
EXPECTED: No further action expected
POSITION: Oppose
PRIORITY ISSUE:
STAFF CONTACT: Woggon, Linda
BILL TEXT: http://www.legislature.state.oh.us/bills.cfm?ID=128_HB_427



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