AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- PROCEDURE IN PARTICULAR ACTIONS -- DEATH BY WRONGFUL ACT
Summary
Expands the statute of limitations with respect to any wrongful act resulting in the death of a child in utero or within six (6) months after the birth of the child, to ten (10) years after the death of the child.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Last action Mar 5, 2024
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
03/05/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
01/31/2024 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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