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CT SB00191

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2010

Primary Sponsor

Insurance and Real Estate Committee

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Origin

Senate

2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Voids and makes unenforceable any indemnity clause in motor carrier transportation contracts (for compensation or hire) that attempts to protect a party from liability resulting from that party's negligence or intentional acts or omissions.

  • Applies to contracts entered into, renewed, modified, or extended on or after July 1, 2010.

  • Defines "motor carrier transportation contract" to include property transportation agreements and services related to loading, unloading, or transporting property for compensation.

  • Excludes the Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement and other intermodal equipment agreements from the indemnity restrictions.

  • Does not apply to contracts concerning household goods transportation.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Motor Carrier Indemnity Agreements.

Last Action

Referred by Senate to Committee on Judiciary

4/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/16/2010
Transportation4/8/2010
Insurance and Real Estate2/17/2010

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