Amendment SA1-SB149

LRBa0783/1

PJH:amn

2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 149

September 15, 2015 - Offered by Senator Lasee.

SB149-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB149-SA1,1,5 1. Page 2, line 10: after "barred." insert "A cause of action involving underinsured motorist coverage, as defined in s. 632.32 (2) (d), or uninsured motorist coverage, as defined in s. 632.32 (2) (f), accrues on the date there is final resolution of the underlying cause of action by the injured party against the tortfeasor. ".

SB149-SA1,1,6 2. Page 2, line 11: delete lines 11 to 16 and substitute:

SB149-SA1,1,8 " Section 3m. 893.52 of the statutes is renumbered 893.52 (1) and amended to read:

SB149-SA1,1,13 893.52 (1) An Except as provided in sub. (2) and in any other case where a different period is expressly prescribed, an action, not arising on contract, to recover damages for an injury to real or personal property shall be commenced within 6 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred, except in the case where a different period is expressly prescribed.

SB149-SA1,3r Section 3r. 893.52 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

SB149-SA1,2,5 893.52 (2) An action, not arising on contract, to recover damages for an injury to real or personal property that are caused or sustained by, or that arise from, an accident involving a motor vehicle shall be commenced within 3 years after the cause of action accrues or be barred.".

SB149-SA1,2,7 3. Page 3, line 5: delete " vehicle covered by a motor vehicle" and substitute "vehicle.".

SB149-SA1,2,8 4. Page 3, line 6: delete that line.

SB149-SA1,2,10 5. Page 3, line 10: delete "covered by a motor vehicle insurance policy described in s. 632.32 (1)".

SB149-SA1,2,12 6. Page 3, line 13: delete "actions or special proceedings that are commenced" and substitute "accidents that occur".

SB149-SA1,2,13 (End)