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Committee advances several bills in work sessions; votes sent multiple measures to the House floor
Summary
During May 6 work sessions the House Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection moved several Senate-origin bills to the House floor with due-pass recommendations, including measures on landscape contractor bonding, lottery-advertising warnings, self-storage lien thresholds, self-insurance exemptions and insurer reporting requirements.
SALEM — After public hearings the House Committee on Commerce and Consumer Protection held work sessions May 6 and advanced multiple Senate-origin measures to the House floor with due-pass recommendations.
Key actions taken in work sessions:
- Senate Bill 864A (landscape contractor bond): The committee moved SB 864A to the floor with a due-pass recommendation. The measure would require licensed landscape contracting businesses to file a $20,000 surety bond or an irrevocable letter of credit with the State Landscape Contractors Board; the printed fiscal note described a minimal fiscal impact. Vice Chair Osborne moved the bill with a due-pass recommendation and the motion passed by roll call.
- Senate Bill 914A (lottery advertising): The committee advanced SB 914A with a due-pass recommendation. The bill would require billboard…
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