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CS/HB 1271: Construction Defect Claims

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee ; Trumbull

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

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/2017 House • Filed
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 132
    3/10/2017 House • Referred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Careers and Competition Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 350
    3/24/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 03/28/17, 3:30 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/28/2017 House • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 493
    3/29/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 487
    3/30/2017 House • Original reference(s) removed: Careers and Competition Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 519
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 519
    4/18/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/20/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
    4/20/2017 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 787
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 787
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died on Calendar

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  • CS/HB 1271, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/29/2017 at 1:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/20/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1164 Construction Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    558.004 Notice and opportunity to repair. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 1271, Original Filed Version Posted 3/5/2017 at 4:00 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1164 Construction Passidomo Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    734445 - Amendment
    Remove lines 124-127 and insert:
    Trumbull 3/27/2017
    6:18 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/29/2017
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    558.004 Notice and opportunity to repair. Page 1 (pdf)

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