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MI SB0611

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

12/13/2024

Primary Sponsor

Mallory McMorrow

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Origin

Senate

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 5830 to the Revised Judicature Act of 1961 to establish when claims accrue in hazardous substance injury cases
  • Claim accrual occurs when plaintiff discovers the existence of the claim or reasonably should have discovered it
  • Applies to actions for damages or injury related to hazardous substances
  • Modifies statute of limitations rules by using a discovery standard rather than occurrence-based timing

Legislative Description

Civil procedure: statute of limitations; accrual of cause of action for groundwater contamination cases; revise. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 5830.

Civil procedure: statute of limitations

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Government Operations

12/13/2024

Committee Referrals

Government Operations12/13/2024
Energy And Environment10/24/2023

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