Amendment No. 17

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 40                                                                    (BDR 2‑769)

Proposed by: Committee on Judiciary

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                       

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 5, 6 and 7 and inserting:

“within the applicable period of limitations is dismissed because the court lacked jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action, the action may be recommenced in the court having jurisdiction within:”.

     Amend section 1, page 1, line 9 by deleting “Six months” and inserting “Ninety days”.

     Amend section 1, page 1, line 13, after “3.” by inserting:

“An action may not be recommenced pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 more than 5 years after the date on which the original action was commenced.

     4.”.

     Amend the title of the bill by deleting the third line and inserting:

“dismissed because the court lacked jurisdiction over the subject matter of the action under certain circumstances; and”.