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Committee backs bill to let rented construction equipment qualify for mechanics' liens
Summary
The House Judiciary Committee voted 25-1 to report House Bill 1319, which would amend the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963 to clarify that rented equipment reasonably necessary for construction may be treated as "materials."
The House Judiciary Committee voted 25 to 1 to report House Bill 1319, which would clarify that rented construction equipment reasonably necessary for a project may be treated as "materials" under the Mechanics' Lien Law of 1963.
Representative Ryan Harkins, prime sponsor of the bill, told the committee the proposal grew out of a Pennsylvania Superior Court decision involving an Erie…
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