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MN SF3609

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Champion

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature 2015-2016

AI Summary

  • Establishes that commercial appropriation claims under common law are transferable and descendible through contracts, wills, trusts, or intestacy succession under Minnesota Statutes chapter 524.

  • Allows commercial appropriation claims to survive an individual's death and vest exclusively in persons entitled to the claim through contract, governing instrument, or intestacy.

  • Limits the survival period of commercial appropriation claims to 50 years following the individual's death, subject to applicable statutes of limitations.

  • Preserves existing rights and remedies under law by making the provisions cumulative and supplementary to other legal remedies.

  • Applies to causes of action accruing on or after the day following final enactment for deceased individuals who were domiciled in Minnesota at the time of death.

Legislative Description

PRINCE Act; survival of commercial appropriation claims

Last Action

Re-referred to Judiciary

5/18/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/18/2016
Rules and Administration5/17/2016
Judiciary5/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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