HB 3957
Transfers regulatory authority over construction labor contractors from the Bureau of Labor and Industries to the Construction Contractors Board.
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Bill overview
This bill transfers regulatory authority over construction labor contractors from the Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) to the Construction Contractors Board (CCB). The CCB will now be responsible for overseeing individuals and companies that provide workers for construction projects. This change aims to provide more focused oversight of the construction labor industry. The bill takes effect 91 days after adjournment sine die.
Key provisions
- The Construction Contractors Board (CCB) gains authority over construction labor contractors.
- Requirements for lead-based paint certification are added for demolition contractors.
- Best practices for containing lead particles during demolition are established and updated by the CCB.
- The CCB must require proof of adequate workers’ compensation insurance.
- The bill amends various Oregon Revised Statutes (ORS) related to construction and labor regulations.
- A provision is added regarding the licensing of property services contractors.
- Clarifications are made regarding who qualifies as a ‘construction labor contractor’.
- The bill outlines requirements for financial assurance (bonding) for construction labor contractors.
Who is affected
- Construction contractors
- Construction labor contractors
- Workers in the construction industry
- The Construction Contractors Board
- The Bureau of Labor and Industries
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