Legislation

Providing that specified provisions in a contract or an agreement relating to architectural, engineering, inspecting, or surveying services that purport to require the promisor or indemnitor to defend or pay the costs of defending specified promisees or indemnitees against liability for specified damages are against public policy and are void and unenforceable under specified circumstances; and applying the Act prospectively.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0455

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2015 Legislative Date 2/06/2015 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2015 Legislative Date 2/06/2015 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2015 Legislative Date 4/03/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/05/2015	2/06/2015	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/06/2015	2/06/2015	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	4/02/2015	4/03/2015	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/06/2015	Text - First - Agreements to Defend or Pay the Cost of Defense - Void
4/03/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings

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