CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ACT House SponsorsRep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Construction Safety Act. Defines: "entity" as a person, firm, public or private corporation, owner, contractor, or subcontractor; and "work" as the overall or specific erection, construction, repair, alteration, removal, painting, maintenance, or cleaning of any building, bridge, viaduct, or other structure. Provides that if an entity has overall charge of or retains authority to control the work, exercises control of the overall work, or undertakes the responsibility to make the work safe, then a private right of action shall lie against the entity by or on behalf of any worker injured or killed in the course of the work. 2/15/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 2/15/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2019HouseAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 3/20/2019HouseTo Business and Industry Regulations Subcommittee 3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die