California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB246 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 06/25/2021

                    Enrolled  June 25, 2021 Passed IN  Senate  June 24, 2021 Passed IN  Assembly  April 22, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 246Introduced by Assembly Members Quirk and Mathis(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Lee, and Cunningham)January 13, 2021 An act to repeal and add Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to contractors. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 246, Quirk. Contractors: disciplinary actions.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors State License Board (board). Under existing law, willful or deliberate disregard by a licensed contractor of various state building, labor, and safety laws constitutes a cause for disciplinary action by the board. This bill would reorganize these provisions and would add illegal dumping to the list of violations that constitute a cause for disciplinary action against a contractor by the board.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 7110 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.

 Enrolled  June 25, 2021 Passed IN  Senate  June 24, 2021 Passed IN  Assembly  April 22, 2021 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 246Introduced by Assembly Members Quirk and Mathis(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Lee, and Cunningham)January 13, 2021 An act to repeal and add Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to contractors. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 246, Quirk. Contractors: disciplinary actions.Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors State License Board (board). Under existing law, willful or deliberate disregard by a licensed contractor of various state building, labor, and safety laws constitutes a cause for disciplinary action by the board. This bill would reorganize these provisions and would add illegal dumping to the list of violations that constitute a cause for disciplinary action against a contractor by the board.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Enrolled  June 25, 2021 Passed IN  Senate  June 24, 2021 Passed IN  Assembly  April 22, 2021

Enrolled  June 25, 2021
Passed IN  Senate  June 24, 2021
Passed IN  Assembly  April 22, 2021

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 246

Introduced by Assembly Members Quirk and Mathis(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Lee, and Cunningham)January 13, 2021

Introduced by Assembly Members Quirk and Mathis(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bauer-Kahan, Lee, and Cunningham)
January 13, 2021

 An act to repeal and add Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to contractors. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 246, Quirk. Contractors: disciplinary actions.

Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors State License Board (board). Under existing law, willful or deliberate disregard by a licensed contractor of various state building, labor, and safety laws constitutes a cause for disciplinary action by the board. This bill would reorganize these provisions and would add illegal dumping to the list of violations that constitute a cause for disciplinary action against a contractor by the board.

Existing law provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors State License Board (board). Under existing law, willful or deliberate disregard by a licensed contractor of various state building, labor, and safety laws constitutes a cause for disciplinary action by the board. 

This bill would reorganize these provisions and would add illegal dumping to the list of violations that constitute a cause for disciplinary action against a contractor by the board.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 7110 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code is repealed.

SECTION 1. Section 7110 of the Business and Professions Code is repealed.

### SECTION 1.



SEC. 2. Section 7110 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.

SEC. 2. Section 7110 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:

### SEC. 2.

7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.

7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.

7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: (a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.



7110. Willful or deliberate disregard and violation of the building laws of the state, or of any political subdivision thereof, or of any of the following references to or provisions of law, constitutes a cause for disciplinary action against a licensee: 

(a) Section 8550 or 8556 of this code.

(b) Sections 1689.5 to 1689.15, inclusive, of the Civil Code.

(c) The safety laws or labor laws or compensation insurance laws or Unemployment Insurance Code of the state.

(d) The Subletting and Subcontracting Fair Practices Act (Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 4100) of Part 1 of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code).

(e) Any provision of the Health and Safety Code or Water Code, relating to the digging, boring, or drilling of water wells.

(f) Any provision of Article 2 (commencing with Section 4216) of Chapter 3.1 of Division 5 of Title 1 of the Government Code.

(g) Section 374.3 of the Penal Code or any substantially similar law or ordinance that is promulgated by a local government agency as defined in Section 82041 of the Government Code.