HB 61 (BR 808) - J. Clarke
AN ACT relating to civil actions.
Amend KRS 391.035 to make a court judgment pertaining to intestate succession conclusive evidence of the facts determined therein as against all parties, whether known or unknown; amend KRS 395.278 to prohibit the revival of a civil action in the name of or against a personal representative or successor of a deceased party more than 6 months after the appointment of the personal representative, or if no personal representative has been appointed, more than 2 years after the decedent's death; amend KRS 396.205 to limit civil actions against a personal representative or distributee.
HB 61 - AMENDMENTS
HCS - Delete the provision which prohibits the revival of a civil action in the name of or against a personal representative or successor of a deceased party more than 6 months after the appointment of the personal representative, or if no personal representative has been appointed, more than 2 years after the decedent's death.
(Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)
Jan 6-introduced in House
Jan 7-to Judiciary (H)
Jan 16-posted in committee
Jan 22-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute
Jan 23-2nd reading, to Rules
Jan 26-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for January 27, 1998
Jan 27-3rd reading, passed 93-6 with Committee Substitute
Jan 28-received in Senate
Jan 29-to Judiciary (S)
Mar 23-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
Mar 24-2nd reading, to Rules
Mar 25-posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for March 26, 1998
Mar 26-3rd reading, passed 34-2; received in House; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
Mar 27-delivered to Governor
Apr 7-signed by Governor
