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AB 521: Contractors State License Board: bond deposits: liability for legal fees and costs.
What AB 521 does, verified December 6, 2025
The Contractors State License Board will no longer be liable for legal fees or costs in an action against alternative bond deposits filed before January 1, 2020. This change applies to all deposits made before the specified date, regardless of when the action is filed. The board's liability for legal fees and costs was previously prohibited for certain alternative bond deposits. The bill aims to clarify the board's liability for legal fees and costs in actions against alternative bond deposits.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 265, Statutes of 2025. (2025-08-25)Alert me
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| Oct. 03, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 265, Statutes of 2025. |
| Oct. 03, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Sep. 02, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. |
| Aug. 26, 2025 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Aug. 25, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2250.). |