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SB 888: Professional Services Contracts

GENERAL BILL by Martin

Professional Services Contracts; Providing that a professional services contract between a design professional and a contracting party, rather than between a design professional and a public agency, may require the design professional to indemnify and hold harmless the contracting party, and its officers and employees, only against certain liability and damages; specifying that a professional services contract must require a design professional to perform to a certain level of professional skill and care; prohibiting a professional services contract from subjecting a design professional to a different standard of care, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/16/2025 Senate - Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/12/2025 Senate • Filed
    12/16/2025 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules

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  • SB 888, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/12/2025 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 699 Design Professional Contracts Conerly Compare Last Action: 12/16/2025 H Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    725.08 Design professional contracts; limitation in indemnification. Page 2 (pdf)

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