BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2618

HB 2618: Code city public works

Modifying provisions governing public works projects of code cities.

Summary

Authorizes code cities with a population of 20,000 or more to have public works performed by city employees in any annual or biennial budget period at an amount equal to or less than 10 percent of the public works construction budget.
Increases the monetary limits for public works projects that city employees can perform in code cities with a population of 20,000 or more.

From the Engrossed House Bill Report (EHB 2618), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to public works projects of code cities;

Passed February 17, 2014

Version voted on: EHB 2618

61 Yea 36 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	7	36	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 13, 2014By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (EHB 2618)
Mar 13, 2014Referred to Rules. (EHB 2618)
Mar 4, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2618)
Feb 28, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2618)
Feb 28, 2014Minority; without recommendation. (EHB 2618)
Feb 28, 2014GOV - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2618)
Feb 19, 2014First reading, referred to Governmental Operations. (EHB 2618)
Feb 17, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 36; absent, 0; excused, 1. (EHB 2618)
Feb 17, 2014Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (EHB 2618)
Feb 17, 2014Floor amendment(s) adopted. (EHB 2618)
Feb 12, 2014Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (EHB 2618)
Feb 5, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (EHB 2618)
Feb 3, 2014LG - Executive action taken by committee. (EHB 2618)
Feb 3, 2014Minority; do not pass. (EHB 2618)
Feb 3, 2014LG - Majority; do pass. (EHB 2618)
Jan 22, 2014First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (EHB 2618)

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