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AL SB64
Bill
Status
1/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Steve Livingston
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AI Summary
SB64 Summary
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Expands Home Builders Licensure Board jurisdiction to require roofers to hold a license when roofing project costs exceed $2,500 (previously only applied to projects exceeding $10,000).
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Increases maximum administrative fines from $2,000 to $5,000 per violation for violations of the chapter or board rules.
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Authorizes the board to collect actual costs of disciplinary hearing proceedings from licensees found in violation.
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Allows the board to set maximum payment amounts from the Homeowners' Recovery Fund by rule rather than establishing fixed caps in statute.
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Authorizes the board to revoke licenses or refuse to issue new licenses to licensees and certain other license holders who fail to pay judgment claims owed to the Homeowners' Recovery Fund.
Legislative Description
Home Builders Licensure Board, authorized to collect hearing costs, increase fines for violations, and revoke certain licenses, Secs. 34-14A-1 to 34-14A-8, inclusive, 34-14A-14, 34-14A-15 am'd.
Home Builders Licensure Board
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development
1/9/2018