SC S0175 | 2017-2018 | 122nd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relating To The South Carolina Tort Claims Act's Statute Of Limitations, To Provide That Except As Provided In Sections 15-3-40 And 15-3-555, Any Action Brought Pursuant To This Chapter Is Forever Barred Unless An Action Is Commenced Within Two Years After The Date The Loss Was Or Should Have Been Discovered; Provided, That If The Claimant First Filed A Claim Pursuant To This Chapter Then The Action For Damages Based Upon The Same Occurrence Is Forever Barred Unless The Action Is Commenced Within Three Years Of The Date The Loss Was Or Should Have Been Discovered.

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Title

S.C. Tort Claims Act's statute of limitations

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2017-01-10SenateIntroduced and read first time
2016-12-13SenateReferred to Committee on Judiciary
2016-12-13SenatePrefiled

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
15340(n/a)See Bill Text
153555(n/a)See Bill Text
1578110(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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