DE HB400 | 2009-2010 | 145th General Assembly
Status
June 16 2010 - Reported Out of Committee (LABOR & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [HTML]
Summary
This Act makes void as against public policy any provision in a contract, agreement, or understanding relating to construction work that would make litigation, mediation, arbitration or other alternative dispute resolution processes subject to the laws of a state other than Delaware, or requires the parties to litigate or engage in alternative dispute resolution in a state other than Delaware. Consistent with the Contract Clause, this Act shall be prospective in nature.
Title
An Act To Amend Title 6 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Building Construction Disputes.
Sponsors
| Rep Bennett | Rep Briggs | Rep Ramone | Rep Q. Johnson |
| Rep Hocker | Sen Henry | Sen Bushweller | Rep Kovach |
| Rep B. Short | Rep D. Short | Rep Barbieri | Rep Walls |
| Rep Mitchell | Rep Lavelle | Rep King |
Roll Calls
2010-06-03 - House Third Reading (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-16 | Reported Out of Committee (LABOR & INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits | |
| 2010-06-08 | Assigned to Labor & Industrial Relations Committee in Senate | |
| 2010-06-03 | Passed by House of Representatives. Votes: Passed 39 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 2 ABSENT 0 VACANT | |
| 2010-06-02 | Reported Out of Committee (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT/BANKING/INSURANCE/COMMERCE) in House with 6 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits | |
| 2010-05-11 | Introduced and Assigned to Economic Development/Banking/Insurance/Commerce Committee in House |
