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SB292 Alabama 2024 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
SB292 Alabama 2024 Session
Senate Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2024
Title
State Licensing Board for General Contractors; minimum cost of undertaking subject to licensure requirements, increased
Description

Under existing law, a person who, for a fixed price, commission, fee, or wager, undertakes to construct, superintend, or engage in the construction, alteration, maintenance, repair, rehabilitation, remediation, reclamation, or demolition of any building, highway, sewer, structure, site work, grading, or paving is deemed to have engaged in the business of general contracting if the cost of the undertaking is $50,000 or more.

Also under existing law, a person who engages in the business of general contracting is required to be licensed by the State Licensing Board for General Contractors.

This bill would increase the threshold cost of the undertaking amount to $100,000.

This bill would also exempt from the requirements of obtaining a license from the board a labor broker or other temporary labor provider that provides temporary workers to a licensed contractor to perform work under that licensed contractor.

Subjects
Authorities, Boards, & Commissions

Bill Actions

H

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

H

Reported Out of Committee Second House

H

Pending House Commerce and Small Business

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Commerce and Small Business

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 567

S

Third Reading in House of Origin

S

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

S

Reported Out of Committee House of Origin

S

Pending Senate County and Municipal Government

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government

Calendar

Hearing

House Commerce and Small Business (House) Hearing

Room 418 at 15:00:00

Hearing

Senate County and Municipal Government (Senate) Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 13:00:00

Hearing

Senate County and Municipal Government Hearing

Finance and Taxation at 13:00:00

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Roll Call 567

April 16, 2024 Senate Passed
Yes 29
Absent 6

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature