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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1749

HB 1749: Contractor registration

Concerning contractor registration requirements for owners of property.

Summary

  • Provides that a property owner who improves and offers to sell property without occupying it for more than one year is not required to register as a contractor if the owner contracts with a general contractor.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1749), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 52, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed HouseMar 6, 2015
  4. Passed SenateApr 9, 2015
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2015
  6. LawApr 22, 2015
Prime sponsor
Drew MacEwen (R-35)
Introduced
January 28, 2015 in the House
Last action
April 22, 2015
Session law
Chapter 52, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
SB 5847
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1749, SHB 1749

AN ACT Relating to contractor registration requirements for owners of property;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Drew MacEwen (R-35)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Matt Manweller R-13Cary Condotta R-12

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1749
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51000
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 9, 2015
Version voted on: SHB 1749
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican23002
How each member voted

Excused (3)

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History

  1. Chapter 52, 2015 Laws. (SHB 1749)
  2. Governor signed. (SHB 1749)
  3. Effective date 7/24/2015. (SHB 1749)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1749)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1749)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1749)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. (SHB 1749)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1749)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1749)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1749)
  11. CL - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1749)
  12. First reading, referred to Commerce & Labor. (SHB 1749)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1749)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1749)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1749)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1749)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 1749)
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  21. LAB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1749)
  22. LAB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Labor (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1749 in other sessions

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