BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 2726: Public-private partnerships

Concerning public-private partnerships for alternative public works contracting.

Summary

Authorizes a public-private agreement between any public body and a qualified private entity to construct and finance, operate, and/or maintain: (1) civic or education facility; (2) roads; (3) bridges; (4) public transit systems; (5) ferry facility; (6) port facility; (7) airports; (8) intermodal systems; (9) cultural or recreational facilities; (10) medical facilities; (11) utility facilities; and (12) telecommunication facilities.
Authorizes a public body to sell bonds to finance a public-private project construction or operation of the facility.
Authorizes transportation projects eligible for use under chapter 47.29 to enter into a public-private agreement under this chapter.

From the House Bill Analysis 2018 (HB 2726), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to public-private partnerships for alternative public works contracting;

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

Jan 15, 2018First reading, referred to Capital Budget (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

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

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