Prohibits broad indemnification by a design professional of a state or local agency or political subdivision involving public work for contracts
Summary
Prohibits broad indemnification by a design professional of a state or local agency or political subdivision involving public work for contracts except to the extent that damages were caused by or are the proximate result of the negligence, recklessness, or willful misconduct of the design professional.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action May 18, 2026
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Total actions
4
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Committee
4
May 18, 2026
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
upper
May 28, 2025
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTS
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
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