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CS/CS/HB 279: Local Government Public Construction Works

GENERAL BILL by State Affairs Committee ; Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee ; Smith, D. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fernandez-Barquin ; Sabatini

Local Government Public Construction Works; Revising disclosure requirements for bidding documents and other requests for proposals issued for bids by a local governmental entity and public contracts entered into between local governmental entities and contractors; requiring that a local government that performs projects using its own services, employees, and equipment provide a report to the local governing board with certain information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 7/1/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-154
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/2/2019 House • Filed
10/14/2019 House • Referred to Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; Business and Professions Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 27
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 27
1/27/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee, 01/29/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
1/29/2020 House • CS by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 -HJ 463
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Oversight, Transparency and Public Management Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 459
1/30/2020 House • Now in Business and Professions Subcommittee -HJ 470
1/31/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 02/04/20, 12:00 pm, Webster Hall
2/4/2020 House • Favorable by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 -HJ 486
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 486
2/25/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/27/2020 House • CS/CS by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -HJ 693
2/28/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
3/2/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 693
• CS/CS by State Affairs Committee read 1st time -HJ 683
3/3/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20
3/6/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 893
• Amendment(s) adopted (217229) -HJ 893, 896
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 971
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 971
3/9/2020 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 551
• Received -SJ 551
3/11/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 683
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 504 -SJ 683
• Read 2nd time -SJ 683
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/12/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 728
• CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 728
3/12/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1171
6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/30/2020 • Approved by Governor
7/1/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-154