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HB1140

HB1140 Sponsored by Frank Buck
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text

Civil Procedure - Clarifies that in civil action in general sessions court, any claim defendant has against plaintiff is not barred by statute of limitations if it was not barred at time plaintiff commenced suit. - Amends TCA Section 28-1-114.

Fiscal Summary for *HB1140 / SB1883

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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Civil Procedure - Clarifies that in civil action in general sessions court, any claim defendant has against plaintiff is not barred by statute of limitations if it was not barred at time plaintiff commenced suit. - Amends TCA Section 28-1-114.

Fiscal Summary for SB1883 / *HB1140

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Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Bill Text

Limitation of Actions - Decreases from seven years to six years time after decedent's death in which personal representative may be sued for demands against decedent. - Amends TCA Title 28.

Fiscal Summary for HB1718 / *SB1890

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SB1698

SB1698 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Limitation of Actions - Clarifies that the appointment of a conservator or representative for a disabled person does not, by itself, remove the disability of such person for the purpose of the statute of limitations. - Amends TCA Title 28. Fiscal Summary for *SB1698 MINIMAL Bill Summary for *SB1698 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitations, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, as the case may be, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation for the particular cause of action, unless it exceeds three years, and in that case within three years from the removal of such disability. This bill adds that the appointment of a conservator or other representative for such person, in the [...]

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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Limitation of Actions - Decreases from seven years to six years time after decedent's death in which personal representative may be sued for demands against decedent. - Amends TCA Title 28.

Fiscal Summary for *SB1890 / HB1718

MINIMAL

Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary of Judiciary Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4168. Limitation of Actions - Specifies, for purposes of provisions governing accrual of a right of action for a person with a disability, that a disability is considered removed with respect to persons of unsound mind by the appointment of a conservator or other fiduciary empowered to bring suit on behalf of the person. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB4124 / SB4168Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB4124 / SB4168 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitation, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation [...]

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Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4124. Limitation of Actions - Specifies, for purposes of provisions governing accrual of a right of action for a person with a disability, that a disability is considered removed with respect to persons of unsound mind by the appointment of a conservator or other fiduciary empowered to bring suit on behalf of the person. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB4168 / *HB4124Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB4168 / *HB4124 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitation, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation [...]

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Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary of Judiciary Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB4168. Limitation of Actions - Specifies, for purposes of provisions governing accrual of a right of action for a person with a disability, that a disability is considered removed with respect to persons of unsound mind by the appointment of a conservator or other fiduciary empowered to bring suit on behalf of the person. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB4124 / SB4168Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB4124 / SB4168 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitation, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation [...]

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Latest Action: 03/18/2008 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4124. Limitation of Actions - Specifies, for purposes of provisions governing accrual of a right of action for a person with a disability, that a disability is considered removed with respect to persons of unsound mind by the appointment of a conservator or other fiduciary empowered to bring suit on behalf of the person. - Amends TCA Title 28, Chapter 1, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB4168 / *HB4124Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB4168 / *HB4124 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitation, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation [...]

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Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Bill Text

Limitation of Actions - Decreases from seven years to six years time after decedent's death in which personal representative may be sued for demands against decedent. - Amends TCA Title 28.

Fiscal Summary for HB1718 / *SB1890

MINIMAL

HB1140

HB1140 Sponsored by Frank Buck
Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text

Civil Procedure - Clarifies that in civil action in general sessions court, any claim defendant has against plaintiff is not barred by statute of limitations if it was not barred at time plaintiff commenced suit. - Amends TCA Section 28-1-114.

Fiscal Summary for *HB1140 / SB1883

MINIMAL

Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Civil Procedure - Clarifies that in civil action in general sessions court, any claim defendant has against plaintiff is not barred by statute of limitations if it was not barred at time plaintiff commenced suit. - Amends TCA Section 28-1-114.

Fiscal Summary for SB1883 / *HB1140

MINIMAL

SB1698

SB1698 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text
Limitation of Actions - Clarifies that the appointment of a conservator or representative for a disabled person does not, by itself, remove the disability of such person for the purpose of the statute of limitations. - Amends TCA Title 28. Fiscal Summary for *SB1698 MINIMAL Bill Summary for *SB1698 Under the present law provisions governing statutes of limitations, if the person entitled to commence an action is, at the time the cause of action accrued, either under the age of 18 years, or of unsound mind, such person, or such person's representatives and privies, as the case may be, may commence the action, after the removal of such disability, within the time of limitation for the particular cause of action, unless it exceeds three years, and in that case within three years from the removal of such disability. This bill adds that the appointment of a conservator or other representative for such person, in the [...]

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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Limitation of Actions - Decreases from seven years to six years time after decedent's death in which personal representative may be sued for demands against decedent. - Amends TCA Title 28.

Fiscal Summary for *SB1890 / HB1718

MINIMAL