VA HB797 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 9 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-09 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0099)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects; limitation of liability contract clauses. Allows entities consisting of design professionals to include limitation of liability clauses in their contracts to perform services; but provides that individual licensees are not relieved of any responsibility that may exist for services performed by reason of employment or other relationship with an entity. The bill contains a technical amendment.

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Title

Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, etc.; limitation of liability contract clauses.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2010-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (91-Y 6-N 2-A) (Y: 93 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2010-02-04 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N) (Y: 20 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-03-09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0099)
2010-03-09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 99 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-02-25 Senate: Signed by President
2010-02-24 House: Signed by Speaker
2010-02-24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB797ER)
2010-02-24 House: Enrolled
2010-02-22 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-22 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-22 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2010-02-22 Senate: Read third time
2010-02-19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-17 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N)
2010-02-12 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2010-02-12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2010-02-11 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (91-Y 6-N 2-A)
2010-02-11 House: Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N 2-A)
2010-02-10 House: Printed as engrossed 10104024D-E
2010-02-10 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB797E
2010-02-10 House: Committee amendments agreed to
2010-02-10 House: Read second time
2010-02-09 House: Read first time
2010-02-04 House: Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N)
2010-02-02 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
2010-01-19 House: Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
2010-01-12 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
2010-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10104024D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
541411(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+HB797
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB797+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB797E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+HB797ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0099+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H1104V0022+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H11V0089+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV0531+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S12V0189+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0402HB0797+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0409HB0797+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0410HB0797+HB0797
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0411HB0797+HB0797

Bill Comments

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