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CT SB01231

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/30/2011

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2011 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the notice period for filing injury claims against the state or municipalities from 90 days to 180 days after completion of a police investigation report concerning the cause of injury
  • Allows conservators, executors, or administrators to file notice within one year after completion of a police investigation report if the injury resulted in death or cognitive impairment
  • Permits injured parties to comply with notice requirements by commencing an action with a writ and complaint instead of providing separate written notice
  • Applies to claims arising from defective highways, bridges, sidewalks, roads, and missing railings or fences maintained by the state, towns, cities, corporations, or boroughs
  • Takes effect October 1, 2011 and amends sections 13a-144, 13a-149, and 13a-152 of the general statutes

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Notice Of An Action Regarding A Defective Highway, Bridge, Sidewalk, Road Or Railing.

Last Action

Public Hearing 04/04

3/31/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/30/2011

Full Bill Text

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