This bill addresses provisions related to injuries from dog attacks.
This bill:
- raises the maximum award from $50,000 to $75,000 in arbitration and at trial for a bodily injury claim in a dog attack case, not including certain costs;
- provides that a claimant in arbitration or plaintiff at trial may maintain a wrongful death claim in a dog attack case; and
- makes technical and conforming changes.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 18-1-4
Substitute #1: 18-1-4
Substitute #2: 18-1-4