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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1420

HB 1420: Transp. improvement projects

Concerning public contracts for transportation improvement projects.

Summary

  • Exempts public improvement contracts that are funded in whole or in part by federal transportation funds from the contract retainage requirement.
  • Allows the state to collect increases and penalties imposed pursuant to RCW Titles 50, 51, and 82 from the contract retainage for public improvement contracts, and allows taxes, increases, and penalties imposed by the state pursuant to those titles to be collected from the contract bond.
  • Allows public agencies and the Washington State Department of Transportation to enter into agreements to mutually waive indirect costs associated with a project or work.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 1420), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2013
  2. Out of committeeMar 1, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 9, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 17, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 1, 2013
  6. LawMay 1, 2013
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 25, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 1, 2013
Session law
Chapter 113, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
SB 5190
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1420, SHB 1420

AN ACT Relating to public contracts for transportation improvement projects;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Ed Orcutt R-20Judy Clibborn D-41Jake Fey D-27

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 9, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1420
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 17, 2013
Version voted on: SHB 1420
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013*. (SHB 1420)
  2. Chapter 113, 2013 Laws. (SHB 1420)
  3. Governor signed. (SHB 1420)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SHB 1420)
  5. President signed. (SHB 1420)
  6. Speaker signed. (SHB 1420)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 1420)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1420)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1420)
  10. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SHB 1420)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1420)
  12. Minority; without recommendation. (SHB 1420)
  13. WM - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1420)
  14. And refer to Ways & Means. (SHB 1420)
  15. TRAN - Majority; do pass. (SHB 1420)
  16. Referred to Ways & Means. (SHB 1420)
  17. First reading, referred to Transportation. (SHB 1420)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SHB 1420)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SHB 1420)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 1420)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SHB 1420)
  23. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  24. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1420)
  25. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  26. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1420)
  27. FIN - Executive action taken by committee.
  28. FIN - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  29. Referred to Finance.
  30. TR - Executive action taken by committee.
  31. TR - Majority; do pass.
  32. First reading, referred to Transportation.

HB 1420 in other sessions

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