PUBL CONSTRUCT-RIGHT OF ACTION
Summary
Amends the Public Construction Bond Act. Provides that a subcontractor with a claim for labor and material furnished to a political subdivision of the State shall have no right of action unless it has filed notice with the Clerk or Secretary of the political subdivision and with the contractor. In a sentence setting forth the required contents of the claim, provides that a description of the contract, the work done by the subcontractor, and the total amount due and unpaid shall be included. Provides that no action shall be brought later than one year after the date of the furnishing of the last item of work or materials by the subcontractor.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 6, 2011
Signed Aug 22, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2011 · House Apr 5, 2011
How they voted
46–4
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 56
May 27, 2011
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
R
Republican23
69% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 22, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-4-6)
senate
May 25, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
May 19, 2011
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
upper
May 19, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
May 5, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 6, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (62-30-15)
house
Feb 23, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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