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MO HB158

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/11/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Corcoran

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals and reenacts section 516.140 of Missouri law regarding statutes of limitations
  • Adds "injurious falsehood" to the list of actions subject to a two-year statute of limitations
  • Maintains existing two-year limitations period for libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment, criminal conversation, and malicious prosecution
  • Preserves existing two-year statute of limitations for employee wage and overtime compensation claims under federal Fair Labor Standards Act

Legislative Description

Adds an action for injurious falsehood to the two-year statute of limitations

Last Action

Voted Do Pass (H)

3/2/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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