Bill Summary

SB 888 Professional Services Contracts (2026 Session)
Professional Services Contracts; Providing that a professional services contract between a design professional and a contracting party, rather than between a design professional and a public agency, may require the design professional to indemnify and hold harmless the contracting party, and its officers and employees, only against certain liability and damages; specifying that a professional services contract must require a design professional to perform to a certain level of professional skill and care; prohibiting a professional services contract from subjecting a design professional to a different standard of care, etc. Effective Date: July 1, 2026
12/12/25
SENATE
Filed
12/16/25
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Tourism; Rules
01/22/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 01/27/26, 1:00 pm, 110 S
01/27/26
SENATE
Favorable by Judiciary; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
01/27/26
SENATE
Now in Commerce and Tourism
02/06/26
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Commerce and Tourism, 02/11/26, 9:00 am, 110 S
02/11/26
SENATE
Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/12/26
SENATE
Now in Rules
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Filed on 12/12/25
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