Bill Text: MI HB5244 | 2023-2024 | 102nd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: 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.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 32-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-10-26 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/25/2023 [HB5244 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2023-HB5244-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL NO. 5244
A bill to amend 1961 PA 236, entitled
"Revised judicature act of 1961,"
(MCL 600.101 to 600.9947) by adding section 5830.
the people of the state of michigan enact:
Sec. 5830. In an action for damages or injury related to a hazardous substance, a claim accrues at the time that the plaintiff discovers the existence of the claim or should have discovered the existence of the claim.
