MD SB368 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB189
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 24 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a provision in a contract or an agreement with a design professional for professional services that requires the design professional to indemnify or hold harmless certain parties unless the design professional is at fault for causing the loss, damage, or expense indemnified; prohibiting a provision in a contract or an agreement with a design professional for professional services that requires the design professional to defend certain parties against liability or certain claims; etc.
Title
Courts - Prohibited Indemnity and Defense Liability Agreements
Sponsors
Sen. Chris West [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2020-01-29 | Senate | Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m. |
2020-01-29 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
2020-01-28 | Senate | Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. |
2020-01-24 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB368 (Carry Over) 2020-01-29 - Hearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m.
HB681 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-03 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
HB681 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-03 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Architects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions and Procedures
Contractors
Contracts
Court Costs
Engineers
Fees
Highways
Injury
Interior Designers
Landscape Architects
Liability
Negligence
Property Damage
Surveyors
Witnesses
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions and Procedures
Contractors
Contracts
Court Costs
Engineers
Fees
Highways
Injury
Interior Designers
Landscape Architects
Liability
Negligence
Property Damage
Surveyors
Witnesses
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 5 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0368?ys=2020RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0368f.pdf |