SNOW REMOVAL LIABILITY LIMITS
Summary
Creates the Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation Act. Provides that any provision in a snow plow and de-icing services contract that purports to indemnify or hold harmless a promisee from or against liability for loss or damage resulting from the negligence or omissions of the promisee is against the public policy of this State and is void and unenforceable. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Aug 2016
Introduced Apr 22, 2016
Signed Aug 25, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2016 · House May 25, 2016
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
May 31, 2016
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
69
Key actions
16
Committee
23
Amendments
18
Aug 25, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2016
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2016
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
upper
May 31, 2016
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
upper
May 30, 2016
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 30, 2016
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 26, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
upper
May 26, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
upper
May 25, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 25, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 26, 2016
upper
May 25, 2016
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
upper
May 25, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-0-2)
house
May 19, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 19, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 19, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 12, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
May 11, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 11, 2016
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan
lower
May 11, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
May 10, 2016
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 10, 2016
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan
lower
May 9, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2016
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 22, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 22, 2016
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Apr 14, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Nybo
upper
Apr 13, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 5, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 30, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
upper
Mar 17, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
upper
Mar 16, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 9, 2016
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2016
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 2, 2016
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Feb 26, 2016
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 26, 2016
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo
upper
Jan 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
May 22, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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