Bill Amendment: TX SB219 | 2021-2022 | 87th Legislature

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: Relating to civil liability and responsibility for the consequences of defects in the plans, specifications, or related documents for the construction or repair of an improvement to real property or of a road or highway.

Status: 2021-06-16 - Effective on 9/1/21 [SB219 Detail]

Download: Texas-2021-SB219-Senate_Amendment_S_2_F2-Johnson.html

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Amend CSSB 219 (senate committee printing) as follows:

(1)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 59.0052(a), Business & Commerce Code (page 2, line 30), strike "A contractor" and substitute "Unless the parties to a contract agree otherwise, a contractor".

(2)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 59.0054, Business & Commerce Code (page 2, line 53), strike "This" and substitute "Unless the parties to a contract agree otherwise, this".

(3)  In SECTION 1 of the bill, in added Section 59.0054, Business & Commerce Code (page 2, line 54), between "owner." and "A", insert the following:

A waiver of this subchapter must be agreed to in writing by the parties to the contract.