Pennsylvania · 2025-2026
HB 1541
An Act amending the act of July 9, 1970 (P.L.484, No.164), entitled "An act relating to indemnification agreements between architects, engineers or surveyors and owners, contractors, subcontractors or suppliers and indemnification agreements relating to snow removal or ice control services," providing for void and unenforceable provisions or terms in construction contracts; and making editorial changes.
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HB 1541 amends the act of July 9, 1970, regarding indemnification agreements between architects, engineers, surveyors, and various construction parties. The bill provides for void and unenforceable provisions or terms in construction contracts and includes editorial changes.
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Sponsors + 12 cosponsors
- Joe Hohenstein Democratic lead
- Ben Sanchez Democratic
- Carol Hill-Evans Democratic
- Danielle Otten Democratic
- Jeff Olsommer Republican
- Joe Kerwin Republican
- Joe Webster Democratic
- Malcolm Kenyatta Democratic
- Marla Brown Republican
- Nancy Guenst Democratic
- Nate Davidson Democratic
- Pat Gallagher Democratic
- Perry Warren Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Committee vote (Banking & Insurance): Reported as Committed | upper | — | e16011f4-5094-49e4-a24c-e37e06053cdb | pass | 13 | 0 | 1 | Jun 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e16011f4-5094-49e4-a24c-e37e06053cdb CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Appropriations): Re-report Bill As Committed | lower | — | f41dc7c6-c044-4587-9e6f-f0ccb1f72df9 | pass | 37 | 0 | 0 | Apr 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f41dc7c6-c044-4587-9e6f-f0ccb1f72df9 CC0-1.0 |
| A2936 | lower | — | d529c6e5-65db-4a86-b341-1bf8e94c947a | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Apr 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d529c6e5-65db-4a86-b341-1bf8e94c947a CC0-1.0 |
| FINAL PASSAGE | lower | — | cea3f456-845c-4962-b95f-f2a47f48d198 | pass | 196 | 1 | 0 | Apr 15, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cea3f456-845c-4962-b95f-f2a47f48d198 CC0-1.0 |
| MOTION TO SUSPEND RULES | lower | — | 2d7914d3-9fa2-44ff-9f7f-5a26004a9d07 | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Apr 14, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d7914d3-9fa2-44ff-9f7f-5a26004a9d07 CC0-1.0 |
| A2916 | lower | — | a8c925ab-971e-41ce-988c-10fe50622f5e | pass | 197 | 0 | 0 | Apr 14, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a8c925ab-971e-41ce-988c-10fe50622f5e CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Judiciary): Adopt Amendment | lower | — | db0bf9d4-fa62-445e-82df-3986e7121b65 | pass | 25 | 0 | 0 | Feb 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db0bf9d4-fa62-445e-82df-3986e7121b65 CC0-1.0 |
| Committee vote (Judiciary): Report Bill As Amended | lower | — | 57aeddd0-61a2-4ec2-9c4b-c2dc1630b26d | pass | 25 | 0 | 0 | Feb 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57aeddd0-61a2-4ec2-9c4b-c2dc1630b26d CC0-1.0 |