MD HB79 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB256
Note: Carry Over of previous HB213
Note: Carry Over of previous HB213
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-07 - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-07 - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a provision in a contract 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; and prohibiting a provision in a contract with a design professional for professional services that requires the design professional to defend certain parties against liability or certain claims.
Title
Courts - Prohibited Indemnity and Defense Liability Agreements
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2022-01-07 | House | Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
2022-01-12 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
2021-10-15 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB79 (Carry Over) 2022-01-07 - Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
HB213 (Carry Over) 2020-12-23 - Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
SB161 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-16 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
HB213 (Carry Over) 2020-12-23 - Hearing 1/20 at 1:30 p.m.
SB161 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-16 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Architects
Civil Actions and Procedures
Contractors
Contracts
Damages
defendants
Engineers
Highways
Interior Designers
Landscape Architects
Liability
Surveyors
Civil Actions and Procedures
Contractors
Contracts
Damages
defendants
Engineers
Highways
Interior Designers
Landscape Architects
Liability
Surveyors
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/HB0079?ys=2022RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/hb/hb0079f.pdf |