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HB 759: Construction Defect Claims

GENERAL BILL by Trumbull

Construction Defect Claims; Provides additional requirements for notices of claim, inspections, & notices of acceptance or rejection of settlement offers; revises provisions related to authorized representatives; requires, rather than authorizes, certain persons to serve copies of notices of claim to certain professionals; provides for mediation under certain circumstances, subject to certain requirements; revises provisions relating to tolling certain statutes of limitations.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/20/2017 House • Filed
12/8/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 66
1/8/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 01/10/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 66
1/10/2018 House • Favorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 313
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 313
1/23/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/25/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall --Temporarily Postponed
2/5/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/07/18, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary Committee