MassachusettsAn Act permitting persons to bring car damage arising from a pothole against the public entity into small claims court
What it does
By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1613) of Tackey Chan for legislation to authorize the filing for damages in small claims court against a public entity arising from potholes under the jurisdiction of said entity. The Judiciary.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Mar 26Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)Latest
- 2025
- Nov 4Hearing rescheduled to 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Nov 4Hearing rescheduled to 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-02:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
- Oct 29Hearing scheduled for 11/04/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on The JudiciaryIntroduced