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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 2555: Design-build contracts

Concerning alternative contracting performance goals. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Concerning finalists for design-build contracts. )

Summary

  • Requires building performance goals and validation requirements in requests for proposals.
  • Design Build proposals are exempt from disclosure until the highest scoring finalist has been selected, rather than when a contract agreement has been executed.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2555), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 19, Laws of 2014
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2014
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2014
  3. Passed HouseFeb 18, 2014
  4. Passed SenateFeb 26, 2014
  5. GovernorMar 13, 2014
  6. LawMar 13, 2014
Prime sponsor
Hans Dunshee (D-44)
Introduced
January 21, 2014 in the House
Last action
March 13, 2014
Session law
Chapter 19, Laws of 2014
Companion bill
SB 6455
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to finalists for design-build contracts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Hans Dunshee (D-44)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Gael Tarleton D-36

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2555
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican43000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed February 26, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2555
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 10, 2014
Version voted on: HB 2555
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican42001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/12/2014.
  2. Chapter 19, 2014 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. GOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. CB - Executive action taken by committee.
  21. CB - Majority; do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2555 in other sessions

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