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Senate panel advances bill to study unlicensed construction labor contractors

Senate Committee on Labor and Business · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Senate Committee on Labor and Business advanced House Bill 4012A to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill directs the Construction Contractor Board to work with the Bureau of Labor and Industries on a targeted assessment of unlicensed construction labor contractors, running Jan. 1–July 1, 2027, and sunsets Jan. 2, 2028.

The Senate Committee on Labor and Business voted to advance House Bill 4012A to the full Senate with a due-pass recommendation on Feb. 18, 2026. Chair Taylor said the committee could open a work session on the measure and asked staff to explain it.

Whitney, a committee staff member, told the panel the bill "requires the Construction Contractor Board to consult…

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