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HB132 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021
HB132 Alabama 2011 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2011
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Civil actions against architects, engineers, or builders, statute of repose decreased, Secs. 6-5-221, 6-5-222, 6-5-225, 6-5-227 am'd. (2011-20201)
Description

Under existing law, the limitation on the time for commencement of a civil action against an architect, engineer, or builder is 13 years.

This bill would decrease the statute of repose for commencing an action against an architect, engineer, or builder to four years.

Subjects
Statute of Repose

Bill Actions

Pending third reading on day 20 Favorable from Judiciary

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary

Engrossed

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 222

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 221

Commerce and Small Business first Substitute Offered

Third Reading Passed

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 7, 2011 House Passed
Yes 90
Absent 14

Motion to Adopt

April 7, 2011 House Passed
Yes 89
No 1
Abstained 1
Absent 13

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature