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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2690

HB 2690: Port district contracting

Clarifying the authority and procedures for contracting by public port districts.

Summary

  • Allows a port district to construct public works by contract without calling for bids whenever the estimated cost of the work or improvement, including the cost of materials, supplies, or equipment, will not exceed $40,000.
  • Allows a port district to procure public works with a unit-priced contract, and establishes bidding and other procedures for such contracts.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2690), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2018
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2018
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Strom Peterson (D-21)
Introduced
January 12, 2018 in the House
Last action
February 19, 2018
Companion bill
SB 6329
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 2690, SHB 2690

AN ACT Relating to clarifying the authority and procedures for contracting by public port districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Strom Peterson (D-21)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Dan Griffey R-35

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration. (SHB 2690)
  2. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 2690)
  4. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  5. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SHB 2690)
  6. CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2690)
  7. CB - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  8. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  9. Referred to Capital Budget.
  10. LG - Majority; do pass.
  11. Minority; do not pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2690 in other sessions

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