CS/HB 1563 - Construction Contracting

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Grant (CO-SPONSORS) Beltran; López, J.; Roth

Construction Contracting: Requiring certain disciplinary action for specified offenses by a licensee; requiring designated contractors and qualified businesses that receive a specified amount of money for improvements to residential real property to place such payments in an escrow account with specified institutions or persons or to provide a copy of a performance bond in certain circumstances; authorizing certain disciplinary action under certain circumstances; etc.

Effective Date: July 1, 2024

Last Event: 03/08/24 S Died in Rules on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

Lobbyist Disclosure Information

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
- On agenda for: 01/24/24 8:00 AM
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- Favorable (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes
Judiciary Committee
- On agenda for: 02/14/24 9:00 AM
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- Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) View Meeting Appearances See Votes

Senate Referrals

Rules

Related Bills

Bill #	Subject	Relationship
Bill #: SB 1778	Subject: Escrow Accounts for Improvements to Residential Real Property	Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Engrossed 1
Committee Substitute 1
- A 626999 , Grant Date Filed: 02/28/24, Line#: 70 House: Adopted 03/01/2024 04:42 PM
Original Filed Version
- D 259445 , Grant (JDC) Date Filed: 02/13/24, Line#: 0 House(c): Adopted 02/14/2024 03:32 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber	Committee
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/14/2024 5:34:54 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/13/2024 10:02:51 AM
Chamber: House	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 1/24/2024 1:42:43 PM
Chamber: House	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee 1/23/2024 8:57:45 AM

Vote History

Chamber	Date	Yeas	Nays	Action	Action 2	Vote Detail	Barcode
Chamber: House	Date: 03/04/2024 12:56 PM	Yeas: 112	Nays: 0	Action:	Action 2: Passage	Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 816]	Barcode:

Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules	Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM	Member:	Committee: Rules	Version: e1
Event: S Received	Time: 03/04/2024 - 10:28 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: e1
Event: S Referred to Rules	Time: 03/04/2024 - 1:35 PM	Member:	Committee: Rules	Version: e1
Event: S In Messages	Time: 03/04/2024 - 1:14 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate	Time: 03/04/2024 - 1:12 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: e1
Event: H CS passed as amended; YEAS 112, NAYS 0	Time: 03/04/2024 - 12:55 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time	Time: 03/04/2024 - 12:50 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar	Time: 03/01/2024 - 6:00 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading	Time: 03/01/2024 - 4:43 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 626999 adopted	Time: 03/01/2024 - 4:42 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time	Time: 03/01/2024 - 4:42 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Amendment 626999 filed	Time: 02/28/2024 - 3:59 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/1/2024)	Time: 02/27/2024 - 6:00 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar	Time: 02/19/2024 - 4:47 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 02/19/2024 - 4:46 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar	Time: 02/19/2024 - 8:22 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed	Time: 02/16/2024 - 10:28 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)	Time: 02/16/2024 - 10:28 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee	Time: 02/16/2024 - 10:20 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee	Time: 02/14/2024 - 3:32 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda	Time: 02/12/2024 - 4:07 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee	Time: 01/24/2024 - 1:43 PM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/24/2024 - 1:43 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/24/2024 - 12:54 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda	Time: 01/22/2024 - 4:00 PM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Commerce Committee	Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM	Member:	Committee: Commerce Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee	Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM	Member:	Committee: Judiciary Committee	Version: __
Event: H Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Time: 01/13/2024 - 9:37 AM	Member:	Committee: Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee	Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading	Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: H Filed	Time: 01/08/2024 - 5:20 PM	Member: Grant	Committee:	Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute	Other Bill Citations
489.129
489.140
713.345	SB 1778
938.14