This measure changes state law relating to class action lawsuits and punitive damage awards. The measure states that its provisions apply only to cases filed on or after its enactment. Some of the most significant provisions of this measure are Policy Favoring Class Action Cases Placed in Statute, Easier Standards to Qualify Some Class Action Cases, Rules for Class Action Lawsuit Notices Modified, the Restrictions Imposed on Class Action Coupon Settlements and Punitive Damages.