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House narrows construction statute of repose after amendment, sends revised bill to Senate
Summary
The House passed House Bill 96 as amended (70-0) to revise the statute of repose for construction-defect claims; sponsors argued the change responds to insurance-market pressures and aligns the period with neighboring states and Supreme Court guidance.
House Bill 96, which addresses the statute of repose for construction-defect claims, passed the Utah House unanimously after floor amendment. Representative Vadims explained the bill concerns time limits after which legal action cannot be brought and said insurers have reduced liability coverage offerings in Utah; the measure as…
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