HB 593 (2025)
Expand right to sue over death of a pet
This bill did not become law.
Last updated 2025-12-07 6:34 am
Summary:
Expands the relationships eligible for potential loss of consortium damages to include pets and defines "loss of consortium." The bill also authorizes lawsuits against governmental officials, including law enforcement officers, that intentionally or recklessly and without legal justification cause the death of a pet.
Status:
Status Detail:
Killed in the House
Public Hearing Date:
02/12/2025 01:45 pm
Public Hearing Location:
LOB Room 206-208
House Voting Date:
03/06/2025
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