HB3166

Establishes rules to govern contracts between contractors, subcontractors, and other parties to construction contracts

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Establishes rules for construction contracts in Missouri, including payment timelines and dispute resolution.

Missouri HB3166 sets forth rules for construction contracts, including payment timelines and dispute resolution mechanisms. It mandates that owners must pay contractors within forty days of receiving an invoice or pay application. Contractors must pay subcontractors within seven days of receiving payment from the owner. The bill also outlines specific notice requirements for owners and contractors when withholding payment due to noncompliant work. It prohibits certain clauses in construction contracts, such as those allowing unilateral termination or payment withholding without proper notice.

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Where it stands

Current
Emerging Issues Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

May 15

House

Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

Feb 3

House

Read Second Time (H)

Feb 2

House

Introduced and Read First Time (H)