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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2327: Alternative public works

Addressing alternative public works.

Summary

  • Requires that evaluation factors for design-build and general contractor/constructor proposals include a firm's outreach plan to include small, economically and socially disadvantaged businesses and Washington state-certified minority and women's business enterprises, and the firm's past performance in the utilization of small, economically and socially disadvantaged business.
  • Allows design-build to be used for the construction or erection of portable facilities.
  • Limits construction or erection of pre-engineered metal buildings under design-build to not more than five buildings per installation site.

From the House Bill Analysis 2012 (HB 2327), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kathy Haigh (D-35)
Introduced
January 11, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to alternative public works, including adding outreach plans to selections, and clarifying the use of design-build;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kathy Haigh (D-35)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bruce Dammeier R-25Senator D-22Timm Ormsby D-3

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 2327 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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