Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Elections, Ethics and Rules Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 2781
Authorizes Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to establish reporting, collection and processing system to monitor availability and affordability of liability insurance for construction contractors and others in construction industry.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Requires Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to appoint Construction Contractors Insurance Advisory Committee. Requires committee to advise director concerning data needed to monitor availability and affordability of construction contractor liability insurance and to assess effectiveness of recommendations of Task Force on Construction Claims.</i>] <i>Permits director, after consultation with committee, to determine data needed, to establish data reporting system and to require insurers to provide data. Requires director to weigh costs to insurers and state agencies against expected benefits from data collection.</i>] <b>Authorizes Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services to establish reporting, collection and processing system to monitor availability and affordability of liability insurance for construction contractors and others in construction industry. Authorizes director to determine and assess claim trends related to construction defect liability claims. <b>Authorizes director to require insurers to provide data that allow director to establish system and to determine and assess claim trends.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 22 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 action13 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 22 to Jun 28 · stopped126 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 22 to Feb 231 day
Consumer ProtectionFeb 23 to Apr 2056 days
Elections, Ethics and RulesMay 1 to Jun 28 · stopped58 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Elections, Ethics and Rules30–29
May 1 · 1 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 20
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 22 – Jun 28
- Feb 22Introduced
- Feb 23Sent to Consumer Protection
- Mar 5Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 11Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 20Consumer Protection recommended it as amended
- Apr 24Read a second time
- May 1Read a third time
- Sent to Elections, Ethics and Rules
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 22First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 23Referred to Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Mar 5Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Public Hearing and Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 20Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.House of Representatives
- Apr 20Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Apr 24Second reading.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Rules suspended. Carried over to April 26, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 26Rules suspended. Carried over to April 30, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
- Apr 30Rules suspended. Carried over to May 1, 2007 Calendar.House of Representatives
- May 1Third reading. Carried by Holvey.House of Representatives
- May 1Motion to refer to Elections, Ethics and Rules carried. Referred.House of Representatives
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives