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type: "Bill"
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title: "Design professionals, including architects, landscape architects, surveyors, engineers, or geologists, contracts for professional services of, required indemnification provisions in contracts for liability of third party prohibited"
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description: "Design professionals, including architects, landscape architects, surveyors, engineers, or geologists, contracts for professional services of, required indemnification provisions in contracts for liability of third party prohibited"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/al"
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legislature: "Alabama Legislature"
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session: "2021rs"
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identifier: "SB 261"
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citation: "Alabama SB 261 (2021rs)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Professions and Businesses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chambliss"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00"
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last_action: "2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7d58656e-0332-4e61-9e71-7ee818211e87"
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source_url: "http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/Alison/SESSBillStatusResult.aspx?BILL=SB261"
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source_hash: "dc735df6e3dabd27c98dfd375f3be252692e97aab26c8710bf03d5bbd78979fe"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-al"]
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---
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# Alabama SB 261 (2021rs) — Design professionals, including architects, landscape architects, surveyors, engineers, or geologists, contracts for professional services of, required indemnification provisions in contracts for liability of third party prohibited
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/SB261-int.pdf)
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2. **Amd/Sub 210723-2** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/210723-2.pdf)
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3. **Amd/Sub 212723-1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/212723-1.pdf)
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4. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/SB261-eng.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/ALISON/SearchableInstruments/2021rs/PrintFiles/SB261-enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 778 — **28–0** (pass) · upper
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- Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 777 — **28–0** (pass) · upper
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- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 779 — **28–0** (pass) · upper
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- Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 905 — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chambliss — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Judiciary `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-24T05:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Judiciary first Substitute Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 777 `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Chambliss Amendment Offered `amendment-introduction`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Chambliss motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 778 `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 779 `passage`
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Engrossed
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- **2021-04-06T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Commerce and Small Business `reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-13T04:00:00+00:00** Read for the second time and placed on the calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 905 `passage`
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- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Lipscomb Conflict of Interest filed
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- **2021-04-20T04:00:00+00:00** Passed Second House `passage`
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- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Enrolled
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- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Signature Requested
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- **2021-04-22T04:00:00+00:00** Assigned Act No. 2021-318. `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7d58656e-0332-4e61-9e71-7ee818211e87`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Alabama legislature records).
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