House Bill 292
Asbestos claims--medical requirements/limit liability
To amend section 2505.02 and to enact sections 2307.91 to 2307.94, 2307.941, 2307.95, 2307.96, and 2307.98 of the Revised Code to establish minimum medical requirements for filing certain asbestos claims, to specify a plaintiff's burden of proof in tort actions involving exposure to asbestos, to establish premises liability in relation to asbestos claims, and to prescribe the requirements for shareholder liability for asbestos claims under the doctrine of piercing the corporate veil.
Current Version
Effective Date
September 2, 2004
Primary Sponsors
Scott Oelslager
Cosponsors
Senators
Ron Amstutz
Steve Austria
Kevin Coughlin
Bill Harris
Jeff Jacobson
Larry Mumper
Robert Spada
Steve Stivers
Lynn Wachtmann
Representatives
Jim Aslanides
Thom Collier
David Daniels
Keith Faber
Larry Flowers
Tim Schaffer
Bill Seitz
Arlene Setzer
Chris Widener
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