5155-S2.E AMH STEE BAKY 272

  

E2SSB 5155 - H AMD TO APP COMM AMD (H-2932.1/22) 1344

By Representative Steele

On page 1, after line 32 of the striking amendment, insert the following:

"(iii) Judgments founded on the tortious conduct of counties or individuals acting in a representative capacity for a county bear interest from the date of entry at the same rate as in (a)(i) of this subsection (3)."

EFFECT:  Exempts counties from prejudgment interest by providing that tort judgments against counties or individuals acting in a representative capacity for a county bear interest from the date the judgment is entered.  

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