CONTRACTR PROMPT PAY-RETAINAGE
Summary
Amends the Contractor Prompt Payment Act. Provides that under a construction contract, it is unlawful to withhold more than 5% retainage on payments earned by contractors and subcontractors. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2013
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 22, 2013
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 22, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 20, 2013
House · Failed in committee
Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary; 002-007-000
Mar 20, 2013
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
Mar 19, 2013
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 19, 2013
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
Feb 13, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Feb 1, 2013
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Patrick J. Verschoore
DDemocratic
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