BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 6694: Protecting homeowners
Protecting homeowners who hire contractors to remodel or build their homes.
Summary
- Finds that it is necessary to: (1) Clearly establish that prime contractors have a duty to properly manage funds received from homeowners that are intended for suppliers, subcontractors, and others, and to hold those who fail in this duty personally responsible for such financial mismanagement; (2) Reduce the exposure of homeowners to lien liability, particularly when contractors fail to pay suppliers and…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 30, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- January 30, 2004 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 30, 2004
AN ACT Relating to protecting homeowners who hire contractors to remodel or build their homes;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Commerce & Trade.
SB 6694 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6694 (2019–20) Manufacturers/B&O tax
- SB 6694 (2009–10) Residential foreclosure
- SB 6694 (2007–08) Wages and affidavits
- SB 6694 (2005–06) Vehicle headlights
- SB 6694 (2001–02) Drug & alcohol tests
- SB 6694 (1999–00) Foster care
- SB 6694 (1997–98) Newborn screening for drugs
- SB 6694 (1995–96) Microchipping horses