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Commerce Committee advances bill allowing mutual waiver of consequential damages in public construction contracts
Summary
After a staff briefing, the Commerce Committee voted favorably to pass Senate Bill 335, which would amend the Kansas Fairness and Public Construction Contract Act to allow a mutual waiver of consequential damages in public construction contracts; the measure passed by voice vote and will proceed from committee.
The Kansas Senate Commerce Committee voted to pass Senate Bill 335, which would amend the Kansas Fairness and Public Construction Contract Act to require public construction contracts to include a mutual waiver of consequential damages. Staff explained the bill supplies a substantial form for such a waiver and would allow both contractor and owner to mutually waive claims for consequential damages arising from or relating to the contract if both…
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