CS/SB 908 (2018) -  Construction Bonds

by Judiciary and Steube
Requiring a notice of nonpayment to be verified; providing that a provision relating to attorney fees applies to certain suits brought by contractors; requiring a lienor to serve a verified notice of nonpayment to specified entities during a certain period of time; providing that a contractor may record a notice identifying a project bond as a conditional payment bond before project commencement to make the duty of a surety to pay lienors coextensive with the contractor’s duty to pay, etc.
Effective Date: 10/01/2018
Last Event: 03/10/18 S Died in Community Affairs on Saturday, March 10, 2018 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 01/25/18 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Community Affairs
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill Text

    • 880242 , Judiciary, Steube Date Filed: 01/24/18, Line#: 99 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/25/2018 03:07 PM
    • 957880 , Judiciary, Steube Date Filed: 01/24/18, Line#: 219 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/25/2018 03:07 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/25/2018 3:05:00 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/24/2018 10:02:12 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Community Affairs Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/10/2018 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 232 Time: 01/30/2018 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 227 Time: 01/29/2018 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/25/2018 - 4:41 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 227 Time: 01/25/2018 - 11:58 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/25/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 01/22/2018 - 4:58 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 70 Time: 01/09/2018 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 70 Time: 12/04/2017 - 1:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/15/2017 - 10:27 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill