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IL SB2138

Bill

Status

Passed

8/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

Chris Nybo

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits snow removal and ice control services contracts from requiring either party to indemnify, defend, or hold harmless the other party for damages caused by that party's own negligence or misconduct.

  • Voids any contractual provision that shifts liability for one party's acts or omissions to the other party, including actions by agents or employees.

  • Applies only to private snow removal contracts entered after the effective date; excludes contracts with public bodies, public roads, public utilities, and insurance or workers' compensation agreements.

  • Defines "snow removal and ice control services" to include plowing, shoveling, de-icing, and incidental equipment operation activities.

  • Does not affect other legal liabilities, immunities, or defenses that may exist under separate laws.

Legislative Description

SNOW REMOVAL LIABILITY LIMITS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0889

8/25/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Civil5/9/2016
Rules4/22/2016
Judiciary1/27/2016
Assignments5/22/2015

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