Contractors; work without valid Va. license, prohibited acts. (SB478)
Introduced By
Sen. Bryce Reeves (R-Spotsylvania)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation; contractors; prohibited acts. Provides that a construction contract entered into by a person undertaking work without a valid Virginia contractor's license shall not be enforceable by the unlicensed contractor undertaking the work unless the unlicensed contractor (i) gives substantial performance within the terms of the contract in good faith and (ii) did not have actual knowledge that a license or certificate was required to perform the work for which he seeks to recover payment. This bill is identical to HB 732. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2018 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104442D |
01/09/2018 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
01/16/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB478) |
01/22/2018 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2018 | Committee substitute printed 18105644D-S1 |
01/24/2018 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB478S1) |
01/25/2018 | Read second time |
01/25/2018 | Reading of substitute waived |
01/25/2018 | Committee substitute agreed to 18105644D-S1 |
01/25/2018 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB478S1 |
01/26/2018 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/31/2018 | Placed on Calendar |
01/31/2018 | Read first time |
01/31/2018 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
02/19/2018 | Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2 |
02/27/2018 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) |
03/01/2018 | Reported from General Laws with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/05/2018 | Read second time |
03/06/2018 | Read third time |
03/06/2018 | Committee amendment agreed to |
03/06/2018 | Engrossed by House as amended |
03/06/2018 | Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
03/06/2018 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/07/2018 | House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/09/2018 | Enrolled |
03/09/2018 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB478ER) |
03/09/2018 | Impact statement from DPB (SB478ER) |
03/09/2018 | Signed by Speaker |
03/10/2018 | Signed by President |
03/20/2018 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 20, 2018 |
03/20/2018 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018 |
03/30/2018 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 653 (effective 7/1/18) |
03/30/2018 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0653) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 49 seconds.