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CS/CS/HB 585: Payment for Construction Services

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; DiCeglie

Payment for Construction Services; Increases interest rate for certain payments for purchases of construction services; specifies that person, firm, or corporation who fails to make certain payments relating to public projects commits misapplication of construction funds & is subject to criminal penalties; expands list of actions for which licensee may be disciplined by Construction Industry Licensing Board; requires board to suspend certain licenses for minimum period of time; specifies that certain licensed contractor, subcontractor, sub-subcontractor, or other person is subject to certain discipline if convicted of misapplication of construction funds.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/23/2021 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 378 (Ch. 2021-124)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/29/2021 House • Filed
2/18/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
2/26/2021 House • Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
3/2/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/3/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/5/2021 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Commerce Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
3/19/2021 House • Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda
3/23/2021 House • Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
• Now in State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
3/30/2021 House • Added to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
4/1/2021 House • Favorable by State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Reported out of State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
• Now in Commerce Committee
4/12/2021 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
4/14/2021 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
• Reported out of Commerce Committee
4/15/2021 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/16/2021 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
4/20/2021 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/23/2021)
4/23/2021 House • Substituted CS/SB 378
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 378 (Ch. 2021-124)