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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION · LATEST VERSION 2SSB 5268

SB 5268: Public works procurement

Addressing equity and efficiencies in public works procurement including modifying small works roster requirements.

Summary

  • Modifies small-works roster procedures.
  • Requires the Department of Commerce to create a statewide small-works roster by June 30, 2024.
  • Requires the Office of Minority and Women's Business Enterprises to adopt rules governing a public works small business certification program.
  • Requires the Capital Projects Advisory Review Board to periodically review construction cost escalation data, roster utilization, and other appropriate data and metrics, and make recommendations to the Legislature on adjustments to contracting thresholds.
  • Requires the Department of Enterprise Services to develop and make available on its public-facing website templates for bid invitations, bidding, and contracting.

From the Second Substitute House Bill Report (2SSB 5268), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 395, Laws of 2023
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2023
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2023
  3. Passed SenateMar 6, 2023
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 2023
  5. GovernorMay 9, 2023
  6. LawMay 9, 2023
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
January 11, 2023 in the Senate
Last action
May 9, 2023
Session law
Chapter 395, Laws of 2023
Companion bill
HB 1306
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5268, SSB 5268, 2SSB 5268

AN ACT Relating to equity and efficiencies in public works procurement including modifying small works roster requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

10 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Senator D-22Karen Keiser D-33Patty Kuderer D-48Joe Nguyen D-34T'wina Nobles D-28Rebecca Saldaña D-37Javier Valdez D-46Keith Wagoner R-39Claire Wilson D-30

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 6, 2023
Version voted on: 2SSB 5268
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat28001
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 10, 2023
Version voted on: 2SSB 5268
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57001
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 14, 2023
Version voted on: 2SSB 5268
43 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26003
Republican17003
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 7/1/2024*. (2SSB 5268)
  2. Chapter 395, 2023 Laws. (2SSB 5268)
  3. Governor signed. (2SSB 5268)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (2SSB 5268)
  5. Speaker signed. (2SSB 5268)
  6. President signed. (2SSB 5268)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 43; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6. (2SSB 5268)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (2SSB 5268)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (2SSB 5268)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5268)
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted. (2SSB 5268)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (2SSB 5268)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (2SSB 5268)
  14. APP - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5268)
  15. APP - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5268)
  16. Referred to Appropriations. (2SSB 5268)
  17. ICEV - Majority; do pass. (2SSB 5268)
  18. ICEV - Executive action taken by committee. (2SSB 5268)
  19. First reading, referred to Innovation, Community & Economic Development, & Veterans. (2SSB 5268)
  20. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (2SSB 5268)
  21. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (2SSB 5268)
  22. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (2SSB 5268)
  23. 2nd substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5268)
  24. 2nd substitute bill substituted.
  25. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (2SSB 5268)
  26. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5268)
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (2SSB 5268)
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5268)
  30. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  31. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (2SSB 5268)
  32. Minority; without recommendation. (2SSB 5268)
  33. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5268)
  34. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5268)
  35. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  36. Minority; without recommendation.
  37. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5268)
  38. Referred to Ways & Means.
  39. SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5268)
  40. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5268)
  41. And refer to Ways & Means.
  42. SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  43. First reading, referred to State Government & Elections.

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