2005 House Bill 4839

Revise construction lien law

Introduced in the House

May 31, 2005

Introduced by Rep. Lisa Wojno (D-28)

To revise various provisions of the law authorizing construction liens on residential property, including licensure fees paid by builders and licensed trades that go into the homeowner construction lien recovery fund. Among other changes, the bill establishes that a lien may only be for the principal amount of any damages, not for any interest or delay penalties.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform