SB 1246: Construction Defects
GENERAL BILL by Wright
Construction Defects; Requiring courts to require parties in actions involving construction defects to take part in nonbinding arbitration; authorizing parties to agree to be bound by the arbitration award; requiring a jury verdict and a final judgment to contain specified information in certain proceedings, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2019 Senate • Filed
3/4/2019 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Rules -SJ 127
3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 127
3/18/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/18/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/25/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary
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SB 1246, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2019 at 12:38 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 911 Construction Defects Santiago Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee 
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 558.001 Legislative findings and declaration. Page 2 (pdf) 558.002 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf) 558.003 Action; compliance. Page 5 (pdf) 558.004 Notice and opportunity to repair. Page 5 (pdf) 558.0045 Page 3 (pdf) 558.005 Contract provisions; application. Page 5 (pdf)