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House adopts longer statute‑of‑repose window after floor amendment
Summary
After a floor amendment replacing a 10‑year limit with 15 years, the House approved Senate Bill 92, which establishes a statute of repose affecting architects, engineers and builders; debate centered on constitutional risk and alignment with other states.
The Utah House amended and approved Senate Bill 92, which sets a statutory cutoff — a statute of repose — limiting the time in which claims may be brought against architects, engineers and builders. Debate focused on whether the repose period should be 10 years, matching many states, or longer to capture more possible claims.
Representative Jensen, who explained the bill, said it would create time limits that differ from a…
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