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CS/HB 681: Construction

GENERAL BILL by Real Property & Probate ; Merchant

Construction; specifies appropriate venue for actions against resident contractors, subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, & materialmen; clarifies certain notice requirements re perfecting lien for labor, services, or materials furnished under contract; provides that time period required for recording claim of lien is not determined by issuance of certificate of occupancy or certificate of substantial completion, etc. Creates 47.025; amends Chs. 255, 468, 713.

Effective Date: 10/01/1999 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 6/18/1999 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-386; See also HB 775 (Ch. 99-225)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/1999 House • Prefiled
    2/12/1999 House • Referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Real Property & Probate (CJC)
    3/2/1999 House • Introduced, referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC); Real Property & Probate (CJC) -HJ 00062
    3/8/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC), 03/11/99, 1:00 pm, 413C
    3/11/1999 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 4 amendment(s) by Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (CAC) -HJ 00316
    3/15/1999 House • Now in Real Property & Probate (CJC) -HJ 00316
    3/16/1999 House • On Committee agenda-- Real Property & Probate (CJC), 03/18/99, 1:30 pm, 314-HOB
    3/18/1999 House • Comm. Action:-Unanimously CS by Real Property & Probate (CJC) -HJ 00402
    3/25/1999 House • CS read first time on 03/25/99 -HJ 00401; Pending review of CS under Rule 113; Placed on calendar, available for General Calendar -HJ 00402
    4/13/1999 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00563; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00564
    4/15/1999 House • Read third time -HJ 00590; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00590; CS passed as amended; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 00590
    4/21/1999 Senate • In Messages
    4/23/1999 Senate • Received, referred to Judiciary; Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00795; Immediately withdrawn from Judiciary; Commerce and Economic Opportunities -SJ 00719; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1206 -SJ 00719; Read second time -SJ 00719
    4/26/1999 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00835; CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00835
    4/26/1999 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01145
    6/4/1999 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/18/1999 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-386; See also HB 775 (Ch. 99-225)

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  • CS/HB 681, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1206 (c2) Construction Webster Similar Last Action: 4/23/1999 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792; Read second time -SJ 00719; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00719; House Bill substituted -SJ 00719; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 681 (Ch. 99-386)
    Location:
    H 775 (e3) Byrd Compare Last Action: 5/26/1999 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 99-225; See also CS/HB 681 (Ch. 99-386)
    Location:
    S 374 (e2) Civil Actions Laurent Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 H Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 681 (Ch. 99-386), HB 775 (Ch. 99-225)
    Location:
    S 1652 Civil Actions McKay Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 681 (Ch. 99-386), HB 775 (Ch. 99-225)
    Location:
    S 1654 Civil Actions McKay Compare Last Action: 4/30/1999 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 681 (Ch. 99-386), HB 775 (Ch. 99-225)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    47.025
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    713.06 Liens of persons not in privity; proper payments.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.16 Demand for copy of contract and statements of account; form.
    713.18 Manner of serving notices and other instruments.
    713.23 Payment bond.

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  • CS/HB 681, Engrossed 2 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/15/1999 10:49 AM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/26/1999 2:07 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    47.025
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    713.06 Liens of persons not in privity; proper payments.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.16 Demand for copy of contract and statements of account; form.
    713.18 Manner of serving notices and other instruments.
    713.23 Payment bond.

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  • CS/HB 681, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (9)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    47.025
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    713.06 Liens of persons not in privity; proper payments.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.16 Demand for copy of contract and statements of account; form.
    713.18 Manner of serving notices and other instruments.
    713.23 Payment bond.

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  • CS/HB 681, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Real Property & Probate (Post-Meeting) 3/23/1999 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    861589 - Amendment
    Merchant 4/13/1999
    12:47 AM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 034689 - Amendment to Amendment (861589)
    Merchant 4/13/1999
    10:36 AM
    Web Page

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    713.06 Liens of persons not in privity; proper payments.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.18 Manner of serving notices and other instruments.
    713.23 Payment bond.

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  • HB 681, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 2/21/1999 (pdf)
    Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/14/1999 (pdf)
    Real Property & Probate (Post-Meeting) 3/16/1999 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.05 Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
    468.621 Disciplinary proceedings.
    713.06 Liens of persons not in privity; proper payments.
    713.08 Claim of lien.
    713.135 Notice of commencement and applicability of lien.
    713.18 Manner of serving notices and other instruments.
    713.23 Payment bond.

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