SB78 Alabama 2017 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2017
Title
Deceptive trade practices, action against violations must be brought within four years from the act, Sec. 8-9-14 am'd
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, an action or practice
that is a violation of the Deceptive Trade
Practices Act must be brought within one year from
the violation or practice</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide that an action for a
violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act must
be brought within four years from the act or
practice which constitutes a violation of the act</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 8-9-14, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to the Deceptive Trade Practices Act; to provide that
an action for a violation of the act must be brought within
four years from the act or practice which constitutes a
violation of the act.
</p>
Subjects
Civil Procedure
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 7, 2017 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB78 Alabama 2017 Session - Introduced |