Bill Sponsors: NY S05582 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Repeals and reenacts statute of limitation provisions on wrongful death, personal injury and property damage actions against professional engineers, architects, landscape architects, land surveyors and construction contractors to provide for a limitations period of ten years after completion of improvement to real property; "completion", which constitutes the accrual date for the limitations period, is defined; provides for a one year extension for injuries to person or property or wrongful death which occur during the tenth year after completion.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY [S05582 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Joseph Griffo [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-053FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Terrence Murphy [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Patricia Ritchie [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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