HI HB392

Prohibits requiring motor carriers to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless parties in transportation services contracts from claims arising from the indemnitee's negligence, intentional acts, or intentional omissions.

Voids and renders unenforceable any contract provision that violates the indemnification prohibition.

Defines "indemnitee" as persons entering into transportation contracts with motor carriers or their agents, employees, and independent contractors.

Applies to transportation services including property and passenger transportation, as well as entry onto property for loading, unloading, or transporting property or passengers.

Takes effect upon approval.