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CT SB00365

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends the statute of limitations for personal injury lawsuits caused by carbon monoxide exposure to two years from the date of discovery that carbon monoxide was the cause of injury
  • Applies the two-year limitation period from when the cause of injury should have been discovered through reasonable diligence, whichever date is later
  • Supersedes existing limitations periods in general statutes sections 52-577 and 52-577a
  • Effective upon passage and applies retroactively to any cause of action arising from carbon monoxide exposure occurring before, on, or after the enactment date

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Statute Of Limitations In Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Cases.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/14

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/6/2012

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