CIV PRO-ATTY MALPRACTICE-LIMIT
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. In provisions limiting an action against an attorney for malpractice to no later than 6 years after the date on which the attorney's act or omission occurred, adds this exception: if the client is still represented by the attorney or the attorney knowingly conceals the act or omission, the period of limitations will not begin to run until the person is no longer represented by the attorney or until the client should have known of the injury.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 29, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Ron Sandack
RRepublican
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