2007 Senate Bill 865

Senate Roll Call 44: Passed

To revise the statute of limitations for malpractice lawsuits against an architect or engineer by clarifying that the suit must be filed within the "period of repose," which is six years after the completion of the project, (with some exceptions), or one year of the alleged defect being discovered or from when it should have been discovered.

31 Yeas / 7 Nays
Republican (21 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (10 Yeas / 7 Nays)