74th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2007 Regular Session
 
HA to HB 2107
 
LC 343/HB 2107-1
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                         HOUSE BILL 2107
 
               By COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER PROTECTION
 
                            March 15
 
  Delete lines 5 through 28 of the printed bill and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + (1) As used in this section,
'judgment' means:
  ' (a) A judgment issued in a court action; or
  ' (b) A court order that confirms an arbitration award.
  ' (2) A contractor shall send the Construction Contractors
Board a copy of a final judgment entered by a circuit court of
this state, or by an equivalent court in another state, if the
judgment orders the contractor to pay damages that arise from a
breach of contract or from negligent or improper work and that
relate to the construction or proposed construction of a
residential structure. The contractor shall cause the copy of the
final judgment to be delivered to the board no later than 45 days
after the final judgment is recorded.
  ' (3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, a
contractor is not required to send the board a copy of a final
judgment if:
  ' (a) The contractor paid the damages and other amounts payable
by the contractor under the judgment no later than 30 days after
recording of the judgment; or
  ' (b) The contractor is appealing the judgment and has filed
any undertaking on appeal required by ORS 19.300. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 3. + }  { + Section 2 of this 2007 Act applies
to final judgments recorded before, on or after the effective
date of this 2007 Act. However, for a final judgment recorded
before the effective date of this 2007 Act, a contractor must
send the Construction Contractors Board a copy of the judgment
only if, 30 days after the effective date of this 2007 Act, the
contractor has not paid the damages and other amounts payable and
the judgment is not on appeal as described in section 2 of this
2007 Act.  Notwithstanding section 2 of this 2007 Act, if a
contractor must send the board notice of a final judgment
recorded before the effective date of this 2007 Act, the
contractor shall cause the notice to be delivered to the board no
later than 45 days after the effective date of this 2007 Act. + }
' .
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