Discovery rule; statute of limitations. (HB85)
Introduced By
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Discovery rule; statute of limitations. Provides that the period of limitations for filing a cause of action for injury resulting from implanted medical devices, toxic exposure, or prescribed or over-the-counter medications accrues from the time the person knew or should have known of the injury and its causal connection to such device, substance, or medication. The bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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12/11/2013 | Committee |
12/11/2013 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14100527D |
12/11/2013 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/10/2014 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
01/13/2014 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/12/2014 | Left in Courts of Justice |