SB 29: Civil actions: decedent’s cause of action.
The bill aims to extend the time frame for a deceased person's personal representative or successor in interest to file an action to recover damages for pain, suffering, or disfigurement until January 1, 2027. It also extends the deadline for a plaintiff to report certain information about the action to the judicial council until July 31, 2026. This includes damages recovered through this period. The bill also changes the deadline for the judicial council to submit a report to the legislature until January 1, 2027, covering the period from January 1, 2025, to July 31, 2026.
| Sep. 13, 2025 | Ordered to inactive file on request of Assembly Member Aguiar-Curry. |
| Sep. 10, 2025 | Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 55. Noes 18. Page 3163.) |
| Sep. 10, 2025 | Ordered to third reading. |
| Sep. 10, 2025 | Withdrawn from committee. |
| Sep. 10, 2025 | Assembly Rule 96 suspended. |