MS HB993 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on March 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

An Act To Declare Certain Hold Harmless Clauses And Other Provisions Relating To Indemnification, Additional Insured Parties And Standards Of Care In Contracts For The Professional Services Of A Design Professional Void And Unenforceable; To Define The Term "design Professional" As A Person Registered To Practice Architecture, Engineering, Surveying Or Geology In Mississippi; To Require An Attorney Representing A Party Suing A Design Professional To Certify, When Filing The Complaint, That The Attorney Has Consulted With Another Design Professional To Determine The Validity Of The Party's Claim; And For Related Purposes.

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Title

Design Professionals; declare certain provisions in contracts for services void and establish standard of care.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-05HouseDied In Committee
2024-02-06HouseReferred To Judiciary A

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