Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, etc.; limitation of liability contract clauses. (HB797)

Introduced By

Del. Morgan Griffith (R-Salem)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, Certified Interior Designers and Landscape Architects; limitation of liability contract clauses. Allows design professionals to include limitation of liability clauses in contracts to perform services. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Committee
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10104024D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/19/2010Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
02/02/2010Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
02/04/2010Reported from General Laws with amendments (20-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
02/09/2010Read first time
02/10/2010Read second time
02/10/2010Committee amendments agreed to
02/10/2010Engrossed by House as amended HB797E
02/10/2010Printed as engrossed 10104024D-E
02/10/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB797)
02/11/2010Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N 2-A)
02/11/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (91-Y 6-N 2-A) (see vote tally)
02/12/2010Constitutional reading dispensed
02/12/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/14/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB797E)
02/17/2010Reported from General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/19/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Read third time
02/22/2010Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2010Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2010Enrolled
02/24/2010Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB797ER)
02/24/2010Signed by Speaker
02/25/2010Impact statement from DPB (HB797ER)
02/25/2010Signed by President
03/09/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 99 (effective 7/1/10)
03/09/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0099)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.