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SB331Introduced in the Senate

Relating To The Contractor Repair Act.

IntroducedSenate Commerce and Consumer Protection

Introduced by Stanley Chang, District 9

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Expands the required contents of a notice of claim of construction defect served on a contractor. Requires the claimant to provide actual evidence of the nature and cause of the construction defect and extent of necessary repairs along with the notice of claim to the extent the claimant has evidence. Amends the process and time frame for a claimant to accept a contractor's proposal to inspect and authorize the contractor to proceed with repairs. Limits the amount a claimant can recover if the claimant unreasonably rejects a contractor's proposal to inspect or an offer to remedy.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Pending Introduction.

  2. Introduced and passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to CPN, JDC.

  4. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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