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HOUSE BILL 168

CHAPTER NUMBER: 656
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures

Sponsored By:
Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Dumais

Entitled:
Architectural, Engineering, Inspecting, or Surveying Services - Indemnity Agreements - Void

Synopsis:

Providing that specified construction industry indemnity agreements relating to architectural, engineering, inspecting, or surveying services are against public policy and are void and unenforceable; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
1/20
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/18
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/17
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/20
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 656

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Architects
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Construction
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Engineers
Inspections -see also- Motor Vehicle Inspection
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Negligence -see also- Medical Malpractice
Surveyors

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-401 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Attorney General Letter: Available

Amendments:
House
Number: 472311/01     Offered on: February 16, 2010   at: 10:11 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Judiciary
Senate
Judicial Proceedings

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 18, 2010: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 7, 2010: Third Reading Passed (45-0)



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