Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 557
Exempts work by landscape contracting business valued at less than $500 from written contract requirements.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Abolishes State Landscape Contractors Board. Transfers duties, functions and powers of State Landscape Contractors Board to Construction Contractors Board. Makes transfer operative January 1, 2014. Appropriates transferred moneys.</i>] <i>Creates licensing exemption for landscape contracting businesses having less than threshold amount of gross revenue.</i>] <b>Exempts work by landscape contracting business valued at less than $500 from written contract requirements. <b>Revises penalty provisions for violation of statutes and rules related to landscape construction professionals. <b>Establishes Landscape Construction Professionals Task Force.</b> Declares emergency, effective <i>July 1, 2013</i>]<b> on passage</b>.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 14 to July 8, 2013, 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 action6 actions on 6 days
In the SenateFeb 14 to Jul 8 · stopped144 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 14 to Feb 206 days
Business and TransportationFeb 20 to Apr 2564 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 25
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 Senate Feb 14 – Jul 8
- Feb 14Introduced
- Feb 20Sent to Business and Transportation
- Apr 2Heard in Business and Transportation
- Apr 18Heard in Business and Transportation
- Apr 25Business and Transportation recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 6 actions, as published
- Feb 14Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 20Referred to Business and Transportation, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Apr 2Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.Senate