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AR HB1377

Bill

Status

Passed

3/16/2017

Primary Sponsor

Tim Lemons

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Asphalt Roof Shingles Express Warranty Act" as a new subchapter of Arkansas Code Title 4, Chapter 75
  • Makes manufacturer express warranties against defective asphalt roof shingles enforceable by homeowners (both initial and subsequent owners) for the time period specified in the warranty
  • Defines "asphalt roof shingles" as roof-covering material installed on single-family dwellings
  • Defines "homeowner" to include both the initial owner and any subsequent owner of a single-family dwelling
  • Establishes that manufacturers of asphalt roof shingles cannot use misleading or deceptive practices to limit warranty coverage to only the original purchaser

Legislative Description

Concerning A Manufacturer's Express Warranty Against Defective Asphalt Roof Shingles.

Last Action

Notification that HB1377 is now Act 487

3/16/2017

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce2/27/2017
Insurance and Commerce1/26/2017

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