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CS/HB 487: Local Government Prompt Payment Act

GENERAL BILL by Reagan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Troutman

Local Government Prompt Payment Act; revises provisions re timely payment for purchases of construction services; revises deadlines for payment of subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, materialmen, & suppliers on construction contracts for public projects; provides for timely payment for purchases of construction services by public entity; provides procedures for handling improper payment requests, etc. Amends Chs. 218, 255, 95.11; creates 725.09.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/15/2004	House	• Prefiled
  1/27/2004	House	• Referred to Local Government & Veterans' Affairs; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations
  3/2/2004	House	• Introduced, referred to Local Government & Veterans' Affairs; Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00045
  3/29/2004	House	• On Committee agenda-- Local Government & Veterans' Affairs, 03/31/04, 8:45 am, Reed Hall
  3/31/2004	House	• Favorable with CS amendment by Local Government & Veterans' Affairs; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00478
  4/7/2004	House	• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
  4/15/2004	House	• Now in Education Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00478
  4/26/2004	House	• Withdrawn from Education Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00792; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00792
  4/28/2004	House	• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted CS/CS/SB 544 (Died in Senate Returning Messages) -HJ 00925; Laid on Table -HJ 00925

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• CS/HB 487, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2004 at 10:09 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  S 544 (e1)	Construction Services/Prompt Payment	Bennett	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/2004 S In returning messages; Died in returning Messages Location:
  S 1600 (e2)	Construction Contracting	Sebesta	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Messages Location:
  S 2754 (e2)	Construction Contracting	Argenziano	Similar	Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died on Calendar Location:

  Floor Amendments (2)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Floor Action	Format
  197255 - Amendment	Ritter	4/27/2004 12:06 PM		Web Page PDF
  806477 - Amendment	Reagan	4/28/2004 9:14 AM		Web Page PDF

  Citations - Statutes (15)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  95.11	Limitations other than for the recovery of real property.
  218.70	Short title.
  218.72	Definitions.
  218.735	Timely payment for purchases of construction services.
  255.05	Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
  255.0705
  255.071	Payment of subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, materialmen, and suppliers on construction contracts for public projects.
  255.072
  255.073
  255.074
  255.075
  255.076
  255.077
  255.078
  725.09

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• HB 487, Original Filed Version Posted 1/15/2004 at 8:00 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Local Government & Veterans' Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf) Local Government & Veterans' Affairs (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

  Citations - Statutes (14)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  218.70	Short title.
  218.72	Definitions.
  218.735	Timely payment for purchases of construction services.
  255.05	Bond of contractor constructing public buildings; form; action by materialmen.
  255.0705
  255.071	Payment of subcontractors, sub-subcontractors, materialmen, and suppliers on construction contracts for public projects.
  255.072
  255.073
  255.074
  255.075
  255.076
  255.077
  255.078
  725.09

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