Contractor's Right to Stop Work for Nonpayment Amendment Act of 2025
Introduced on 5/19/25
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From the Legislature
As introduced, Bill 26-254 would prohibit clauses in construction contracts that preclude contractors or subcontractors from stopping work if they have not been paid for completed work within a reasonable timeframe. It would establish a procedure and minimum timeline for contractors and subcontractors to provide notice of nonpayment and intent to suspend work. It would also establish notification requirements and timelines for owners, contractors, and subcontractors to withhold payment for deficient items.
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