OR HB3385 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on June 22 2023 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-06-22 - Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Enrolled on June 22 2023 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-06-22 - Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley.
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits major residential contractor from collecting or retaining more than 50 percent of original contract price before substantial completion of remodeling or repair of owner-occupied one-family or two-family residential structure if original contract price exceeds $40,000. Requires certain residential general contractors proposing remodel or repair project of more than $20,000 in value to tour residential structure with property owner and provide property owner with itemized and detailed description for each feature of proposed construction work. Limits amount contractor may collect before completion and before property owner's approval and acceptance of itemized and described construction features.Requires contractor to request mediation by Construction Contractors Board before bringing action or suit or pursuing other remedies to collect payment from property owner that unreasonably withholds approval and acceptance.] Prohibits major residential contractor from collecting or retaining more than 50 percent of original contract price before substantial completion of remodeling or repair of owner-occupied one-family or two-family residential structure if original contract price exceeds $40,000. Permits major residential contractor to collect not more than 50 percent of increase in contract price if property owner agrees in writing to changes that increase contract price by $20,000 or more. Permits major residential contractor to require property owner to make progress payments solely to cover costs of materials, supplies and payments to subcontractors. Specifies required contents of contract. Specifies exceptions to requirements. Applies to contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2024. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Title
Relating to construction contractors; prescribing an effective date.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-06-22 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 13 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2023-05-11 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-04-14 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-05-11 - Senate - Senate Committee Do pass the A-Eng bill (Y: 3 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-04-14 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 42 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - House - House Committee Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.) (Y: 9 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-22 | Senate | Vote explanation(s) filed by Findley. |
| 2023-06-22 | Senate | Third reading. Carried by Patterson. Bill failed. Ayes, 13; Nays, 11--Anderson, Bonham, Findley, Gelser Blouin, Girod, Gorsek, Knopp, Meek, Smith DB, Sollman, Weber; Absent, 6--Boquist, Hansell, Hayden, Linthicum, Robinson, Thatcher. |
| 2023-06-21 | Senate | Carried over to 06-22 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-20 | Senate | Carried over to 06-21 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-16 | Senate | Carried over to 06-20 by unanimous consent. |
| 2023-06-15 | Senate | Second reading. |
| 2023-06-15 | Senate | Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill. |
| 2023-05-11 | Senate | Work Session held. |
| 2023-05-09 | Senate | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-04-19 | Senate | Referred to Labor and Business. |
| 2023-04-17 | Senate | First reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2023-04-14 | House | Third reading. Carried by Smith G. Passed. Ayes, 42; Excused, 17--Boshart Davis, Elmer, Goodwin, Helfrich, Hieb, Javadi, Levy B, McIntire, Nathanson, Osborne, Owens, Pham H, Reschke, Reynolds, Sosa, Wallan, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 1--Pham K. |
| 2023-04-13 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 14, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-12 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 13, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-11 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 12, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-10 | House | Rules suspended. Carried over to April 11, 2023 Calendar. |
| 2023-04-10 | House | Second reading. |
| 2023-04-07 | House | Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed. |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Work Session held. |
| 2023-03-20 | House | Public Hearing held. |
| 2023-03-03 | House | Referred to Business and Labor. |
| 2023-02-28 | House | First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk. |
