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 Bill Status of HB0704  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONSTRUCTN INDEM-HOLD HARMLESS

House Sponsors
Rep. Thomas Holbrook

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
740 ILCS 35/1from Ch. 29, par. 61


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Construction Contract Indemnification for Negligence Act. Provides that, in contracts or agreements for the listed types of construction, alteration, repair, or maintenance, any covenant, promise, or agreement to procure an insurance policy to indemnify or hold harmless another person from that person's own negligence is void as against public policy and wholly unenforceable. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Construction Contract Indemnification for Negligence Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning contracts to indemnify or hold harmless another person from that person's negligence.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  2/1/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/16/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/10/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/10/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/10/2005HouseMotion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 003-007-000
  3/10/2005HouseRemains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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