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CS/CS/SB 1060: Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services

GENERAL BILL by Regulated Industries ; Judiciary ; Bradley

Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services; Defining the term “structures specialist”; exempting engineers, architects, and structures specialists from liability for certain voluntary engineering or architectural services under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 6/17/2021 - Chapter No. 2021-102
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Regulated Industries (RI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/4/2021 Senate • Filed
    2/10/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Regulated Industries; Rules -SJ 113
    2/25/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/02/21, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 113
    • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 192
    3/4/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/5/2021 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries
    3/10/2021 Senate • CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 233
    3/11/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 03/16/21, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/16/2021 Senate • CS/CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 272
    3/17/2021 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    3/18/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    • CS/CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 276
    4/13/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/16/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/15/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/20/21, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/16/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 472
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/21/21 -SJ 559
    4/21/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 527
    • Amendment(s) adopted (379306) -SJ 527
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 527
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 527
    4/21/2021 House • In Messages
    4/26/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2021)
    • 1st Reading (Engrossed 1)
    4/27/2021 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    4/28/2021 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0
    • Message sent to senate
    4/28/2021 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 845
    6/14/2021 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/16/2021 • Approved by Governor
    6/17/2021 • Chapter No. 2021-102

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  • CS/CS/SB 1060, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2021 at 2:04 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 891 (c2) Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table.; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1060 (Ch. 2021-102)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.38 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1060, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/21/2021 at 11:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 891 (c2) Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services Judiciary Committee Identical Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table.; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1060 (Ch. 2021-102)

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/2021 1:13 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.38 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1060, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/17/2021 at 2:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/15/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 891 (c2) Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table.; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1060 (Ch. 2021-102)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    379306 - Amendment
    Delete lines 41 - 42 and insert:
    Bradley 4/20/2021
    10:45 AM
    Senate: Adopted
    4/21/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/16/2021 9:00 AM Rules View Vote Record

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/21/2021 11:02 AM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.38 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1060, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/4/2021 at 9:14 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2021 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 3/17/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 891 Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table.; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1060 (Ch. 2021-102)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    295152 - Amendment
    Delete lines 24 - 25 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Bradley)
    3/15/2021
    8:38 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/17/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/16/2021 3:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.38 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1060, Original Filed Version Posted 2/4/2021 at 11:30 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/1/2021 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 891 Limitation of Liability for Voluntary Engineering or Architectural Services Judiciary Committee Similar Last Action: 4/27/2021 H Laid on Table.; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1060 (Ch. 2021-102)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    281576 - Amendment
    Delete lines 15 - 29 and insert:
    Judiciary
    (Bradley)
    3/1/2021
    12:52 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/2/2021
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2021 1:30 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.38 Page 1 (pdf)

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