House Sponsors: BIGGERT. Short description: METRO TRANSIT AUTH-LIABILITY Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Deletes the requirement that a notice must be filed with the Board and its General Counsel within 6 months after the date of the injury or of the accrual of the action before a person may file a civil action against the Authority for damages. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) HB 378 fails to create a State mandate. HOME RULE NOTE HB 378 does not preempt home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) HB378 does not have a fiscal impact on units of local gov't. JUDICIAL NOTE HB378 would neither decrease nor increase the need for the number of judges in the State. JUDICIAL NOTE, H-AM 1 No change from previous judicial note. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status