S.3050: Multiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about law
  • Introduced Oct. 3, 2002
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2002

Bill Summary

Multiparty, Multiforum Trial Jurisdiction Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal judicial code to grant Federal district courts original jurisdiction over any civil action involving minimal diversity of citizenship between adverse parties that arises from a single accident, where at least 75 natural persons have died in the accident at a discrete location, if: (1) a defendant resides in a State and a substantial part of the accident took place in...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct. 3, 2002

Introduced in the Senate by Orrin G. Hatch (R-Utah)

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