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FL H1133
Bill
Status
Failed
4/30/2010
Primary Sponsor
Adam Hasner
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AI Summary
- Creates section 553.875 of Florida Statutes to authorize written repair contracts for property damage caused by imported drywall when no government standards exist in the jurisdiction
- Allows real property owners, condominium associations, condominium developers, and licensed contractors to agree to specific repair measures for imported drywall problems
- Provides liability protection shielding contractors and developers from lawsuits by property owners and subsequent owners for damages arising from prior use of imported drywall or the repairs themselves
- Defines "imported drywall" as drywall containing elevated elemental sulfur levels that cause metal corrosion, and "licensed contractor" as one licensed under chapter 489
- Takes effect July 1, 2010
Legislative Description
Written Contracts/Repairs/Reactive Drywall
Last Action
Died in Committee on Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP)
4/30/2010
Committee Referrals
Civil Justice & Courts Policy3/31/2010
Insurance, Business & Financial Affairs Policy3/1/2010
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