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Judiciary panel advances SB 462, narrows public nuisance claims and preserves attorney general authority
Summary
The committee amended and advanced SB 462, narrowing categories of actions excluded from public nuisance claims, removing a governor sign-off requirement for the attorney general, and clarifying accrual rules for recurring nuisances; the amendment and the bill passed out of committee unanimously.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair introduced Senate Bill 462, which would limit certain public nuisance claims and adjust when the statute of limitations begins for recurring nuisances. The reviser summarized that the bill also requires the attorney general to file nuisance actions that cross political subdivisions and requires a showing of special injury for private citizens to bring public nuisance…
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