HB 1399 - AS INTRODUCED
2018 SESSION
18-2230
06/05
HOUSE BILL 1399
AN ACT relative to statutes of limitations in civil actions against public servants.
SPONSORS: Rep. Brewster, Merr. 21
COMMITTEE: Judiciary
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ANALYSIS
This bill designates a statute of limitations for civil actions brought against public servants.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
18-2230
06/05
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen
AN ACT relative to statutes of limitations in civil actions against public servants.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Limitation of Actions; Public Servants. Amend RSA 508:4 by inserting after paragraph II the following new paragraph:
III. All personal actions against public servants based upon misconduct and/or malconduct in office may be brought at any time while the bonded defendant is in public office or offices and/or within 3 years thereafter.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019.
| Date | Body | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jan. 11, 2018 | House | Hearing |
| Jan. 18, 2018 | House | Exec Session |
| House | Floor Vote | |
| Feb. 7, 2018 | House | Floor Vote |
Feb. 8, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 02/08/2018 HJ 3 P. 7
: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 12-0; CC)
Feb. 7, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 02/07/2018 (Vote 12-0; CC) HC 5 P. 10
Jan. 18, 2018: Executive Session: 01/18/2018 10:00 AM LOB 208
Jan. 11, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/11/2018 01:15 PM LOB 208
Jan. 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Judiciary HJ 1 P. 9