Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 2659
Allows Construction Contractors Board to investigate financial and criminal history of applicant for licensing.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Allows Construction Contractors Board to investigate financial and criminal history of applicant for licensing. Requires licensee to report certain financial and criminal activity for owners, officers, managers and others. Expands grounds for pre-hearing action against board licensees.<b> Provides that board may issue specified orders regarding violations of statutes or rules relating to contractors and contractor businesses.</b> <i>Creates crime of performing shoddy construction work. Makes offense punishable by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine or both if involving work for which contract is not more than $20,000 in value. Makes offense punishable by maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine or both if involving work for which contract is worth more than $20,000 and not more than $100,000 in value. Makes offense punishable by maximum of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine or both if involving work for which contract is worth more than $100,000 in value. Allows authorized agent for board to issue criminal citation for offense of performing shoddy construction work.</i>].
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 13 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action12 actions on 9 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Jun 28 · stopped135 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 130 days
Consumer ProtectionFeb 13 to May 379 days
Ways and MeansMay 8 to Jun 28 · stopped51 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 3
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Jun 28
- Feb 13Introduced
- Sent to Consumer Protection
- Feb 26Heard in Consumer Protection
- Mar 14Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 11Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 16Heard in Consumer Protection
- May 3Consumer Protection recommended it as amended
- May 7Read a second time
- May 8Read a third time
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 12 actions, as published
- Feb 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 13Referred to Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Feb 26Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 14Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Judiciary be rescinded.House of Representatives
- May 3Subsequent referral to Judiciary rescinded by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- May 7Second reading.House of Representatives
- May 8Third reading.House of Representatives
- May 8Motion to refer to Ways and Means carried. Referred.House of Representatives
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives