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Aurora staff say three construction‑defect bills are advancing; city backs a narrower approach
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City legislative staff told the Visor Committee that three separate construction‑defect bills are pending at the statehouse, with one viewed as the most viable vehicle for compromise; the city opposes language it says would increase litigation and hinder affordable housing.
City legislative staff reported Wednesday that three separate construction‑defect bills are active at the state Legislature and that Aurora is watching which vehicle will carry reforms.
"There are actually 3 bills on construction defects," legislative staff member Liz said. She told the Visor Committee that Senate Bill 131 (a broadly framed reform), House Bill 1261 (sponsored by Representative Bacon and described by staff as drafted with trial‑lawyer input), and House Bill 1272 (Representative Byrd’s bill) are each…
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