SB 1092: Reduction of Construction Contracting Fraud
GENERAL BILL by Albritton
Reduction of Construction Contracting Fraud; Deleting an intent requirement for contractor fraud offenses; revising criminal penalties for contractor fraud offenses; revising the maximum amount of a prospective buyer’s deposit for a residential dwelling which must be put into escrow; requiring escrow of certain payments received for the improvement of real property, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Innovation, Industry, and Technology (IT)
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2/15/2019 | Senate |
• Filed |
2/22/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Innovation, Industry, and Technology; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 116 |
3/5/2019 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 116 |
5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Innovation, Industry, and Technology, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2019-167) |