http:https://www.congressweb.com/Texcon Fri, 16 May 2025 08:28:09 GMT http:https://www.congressweb.com/Texcon/19 <div>H.B. 3306 by Rep. Jay Dean and sponsored by Sen. Charles Schwertner is pending in the Senate.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>This bill creates an exemption to the broad form indemnification prohibition for electric utilitiies,including municipally-owned utilities and cooperatives and even a water authority that has transmission lines (e.g. LCRA).&nbsp; This means that an electric utility would be able to include broad form indemntification clauses in construction contracts forcing contractors to be liable for the negligence of others, including the utility.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Contact your Senator TODAY and as them to vote NO on H.B. 3306.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Fagan at jfagan@texcon.org or call the TCA Office at (512) 473-3773.</div> Thu, 15 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT http:https://www.congressweb.com/Texcon/19