S. 3014 — A bill to amend title 18 of the US Code to penalize the knowing and reckless introduction of a defective product into interstate commerce.

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Provides criminal penalties for introducing into interstate commerce, in gross deviation from a reasonable standard of care: (1) a product known to be defective which causes the death of another; or (2) a defective product which causes serious bodily injury to another.

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2000-09-07
Introduced in Senate
2000-09-07
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8188-8189)
2000-09-07
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2000-09-15
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S8625-8626)

A bill to amend title 18 of the US Code to penalize the knowing and reckless introduction of a defective product into interstate commerce.

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