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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

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  • 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    3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • HB 759, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/20/2017 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/10/2018 (pdf)
    Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 680 Construction Defect Claims Passidomo Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    489055 - Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		Trumbull 2/6/2018
    6:29 PM     		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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