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Senate approves Construction Contractors Board budget and $75 license fee increase
Summary
The Oregon Senate passed a budget for the Construction Contractors Board and ratified a fee increase that raises a two‑year contractor license from $325 to $400, measures sponsors said are needed to cover operating costs and IT upgrades.
The Oregon Senate on May 7 approved a $23,375,802 budget for the Construction Contractors Board and ratified a $75 increase in the two‑year contractor license fee.
The measures—Senate Bill 5509, the board's budget bill, and Senate Bill 5510, which ratifies fee changes adopted by administrative rule—passed the Senate on third reading. SB 5509 passed on a recorded roll call that registered 25 ayes. SB 5510 also passed on final reading and was recorded as having received a constitutional majority.
Senator James Manning Jr., presenting SB 5509, told colleagues the joint committee on ways and means approved the board’s budget of…
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