New “Deductible” Law Affects Contractors Who Perform Storm Repairs
What changed? State law prohibits contractors from offering to pay homeowners’ insurance deductibles or offering anything of value as encouragement to enter into a contract to repair damage covered by [...]
Big Legislative Win For CAM And Minnesota Contractors!
The Contractors Association of Minnesota chalked upon another win at the legislature this past session! Given the divided government and the truly acrimonious session between the Legislative and the Executive [...]
DLI Warning Covering Deductibles
This message is intended to warn any exterior specialists working in Minnesota that new investigation practices have been taken up by the Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI). With [...]
CAM Legislative Update 2018
Contractors Association of Minnesota Policy and Regulatory Update HF 2696 (Rep. Tim Mahoney - D) and SF 2660 (Senator Jeff Howe - R) This bill requires mortgage banks and lenders [...]
Construction Codes and Licensing Division
New law affects contractors who perform storm repairs What changed? State law prohibits contractors from offering to pay homeowners’ insurance deductibles or offering anything of value as encouragement to enter [...]
Legislative Update – 2017
Legislative Update 2017 In a more unusual twist of events than the past six years, the final days of the 2017 Legislative session and special session between Governor Dayton and [...]
Legislative Update 2016
The Minnesota Legislature adjourned in May after an extremely abbreviated session. This year’s legislative agenda focused on taxes, bonding and a supplemental budget. All of the bills were passed with [...]
Legislative Update 2015
Legislative Update 2015 The Minnesota Legislature adjourned in May with as many questions as answers. While all the public’s attention has been on education funding, other significant issues are still [...]