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MA H2759
Relative to personal injuries or property damage from defective public ways
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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
02/01/2018
02/01/2018
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to reimbursement for personal injuries or property damage from defective ways. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 15 of Chapter 84 of the Massachusetts General Laws by increasing the maximum amount that can be recovered for personal injuries or property damage caused by defective public ways from $5,000 to $100,000. This change aims to provide greater financial reimbursement to individuals who have suffered harm due to the poor condition of public roads, sidewalks, or other infrastructure maintained by the government.
Committee Categories
Justice, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4596 (on 06/27/2018)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2759 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2759.pdf |
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