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Bill Status of HB0240 101st General Assembly

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Short Description: PUBLIC UTILITY LEASE INDEM ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Public Utility Lease Indemnification for Negligence Act. Provides that every lease, contract, covenant, or agreement in connection with any lease of real property by a public utility to a local public entity that purports to exempt the lessor public utility from liability for damages for injuries to any person or property, including any claims asserted under environmental laws, caused by or resulting from the negligence or the lessor public utility, or its agents, servants, or employees, in the ownership, operation, or maintenance of the demised premises or the real property containing the demised premises, shall be deemed to be void against public policy and wholly unenforceable. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/14/2005	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
1/19/2005	House	First Reading
1/19/2005	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/26/2005	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/10/2005	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

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