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HB 1419 caps noneconomic damages in personal injury cases to three times the amount of healthcare expenses for physical pain and suffering and sets fixed limits of $250,000 or $1 million for mental or emotional anguish, depending on the circumstances. It also establishes a $1 million cap for noneconomic damages in wrongful death cases, with annual adjustments for inflation starting in 2027.
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