Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05215 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/10/2019

                             
 
LCO No. 246   	1 of 1 
 
General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5215  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 246 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. RUTIGLIANO, 123rd Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT EXTENDING THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR 
BRINGING AN ACTION WHEN A LATENT DEFECT IS DISCOVERED 
IN CONSTRUCTION-RELATED WORK. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That section 52-584a of the general statutes be amended to extend 1 
the statute of limitations for bringing certain actions when a latent 2 
defect is discovered in construction-related work. 3 
Statement of Purpose:   
To protect property owners by tolling the statute of limitations when a 
latent defect is discovered in construction-related work.