WA People
BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

HB 1438: Public contract bidding

Bidding on public contracts.

Summary

  • General contractors are required to name each subcontractor whose subcontract amount is more than 10 percent of the bid price on the submitted bid. Failure to name each subcontractor, or naming two or more subcontractors for the same work will render the bid void.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1438), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Mark Miloscia (D-30)
Introduced
January 25, 1999 in the House
Last action
January 10, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Mark Miloscia (D-30)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Tom Campbell R-2Hans Dunshee D-39Jim Kastama D-25Steve Conway D-29Marc Boldt R-17

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1438 in other sessions

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