SB306 Alabama 2011 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Gerald H. AllenSenator
Republican
Co-Sponsors: Del Marsh Trip Pittman Clay Scofield Gerald O. Dial Mark Slade Blackwell
Session: Regular Session 2011
Title: Contractors and subcontractors performing highway, road, street repairs, construction, or maintenance work, injuries resulting, liability and responsibility terminated by Transportation Department or county or local government upon acceptance that highway, road, or street project is in substantial compliance with contract documents, plans, and specifications
Description: This bill would provide that the liability and responsibility of a contractor or subcontractor, and its respective officers, directors, agents, and employees performing highway, road, or street repairs, construction, or maintenance on behalf of the state, any county, or any local government for any damages arising from the construction project or roadway conditions shall cease upon the acceptance by the Alabama Department of Transportation, the county, or the local government of the highway, road, or street project as being in substantial compliance with the contract documents, plans, and specifications governing the project.
Subjects: Civil Procedure

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs