Bill Text: PA HB1752 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further providing for applicable law.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 11-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-06-28 - Referred to LABOR AND INDUSTRY [HB1752 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB1752-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 2240
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 1752 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY ELLIS, EVERETT, GROVE, HESS, KOTIK, MILLARD, O'NEILL, REICHLEY, SACCONE, SWANGER AND WATSON, JUNE 28, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND INDUSTRY, JUNE 28, 2011
AN ACT
Amending the act of February 17, 1994 (P.L.73, No.7), entitled
"An act requiring timely payment to certain contractors and
subcontractors; and providing remedies to contractors and
subcontractors," further providing for applicable law.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 14 of the act of February 17, 1994
(P.L.73, No.7), known as the Contractor and Subcontractor
Payment Act, is amended to read:
Section 14. Applicable law and enforceability.
Making a contract subject to the laws of another state [or],
requiring that any litigation, arbitration or other dispute
resolution process on the contract occur in another state or
waiving any of the rights or responsibilities under this act
shall be unenforceable.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.