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SB 598: Public Works Projects

GENERAL BILL by Brandes

Public Works Projects; Prohibiting the state and political subdivisions that contract for the construction, maintenance, repair, or improvement of public works from imposing restrictive conditions on contractors, subcontractors, or material suppliers or carriers; prohibiting the state and political subdivisions from restricting qualified bidders from submitting bids, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 1/26/2016 Senate - Unfavorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 3 -SJ 247
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/21/2015 Senate • Filed
    11/4/2015 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 44
    1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 44
    1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Not Considered
    1/21/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 01/26/16, 9:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
    1/26/2016 Senate • Unfavorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability, laid on Table; YEAS 2 NAYS 3 -SJ 247

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  • SB 598, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/21/2015 at 8:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 1/25/2016 (pdf)
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Post-Meeting) 1/26/2016 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 181 (c2) Public Works Projects Van Zant, Tobia Similar Last Action: 3/11/2016 H Died on Calendar
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    846642 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    (Hays)
    1/15/2016
    2:29 PM
    Favorable
    1/26/2016
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/26/2016 9:00 AM Governmental Oversight and Accountability 2 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    255.0992 Page 1 (pdf)

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