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CS/HB 705: Public Works Projects

GENERAL BILL by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee ; Shoaf

Public Works Projects; Revising the definition of the term "public works project"; revising applicability of a provision that prohibits the state or a political subdivision that contracts for a public works project from taking certain actions under specified circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/29/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-208
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/4/2023 House • Filed
12/19/2023 House • Referred to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
1/9/2024 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/17/2024 House • Added to Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee agenda
1/19/2024 House • Favorable with CS by Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Reported out of Local Administration, Federal Affairs & Special Districts Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
1/22/2024 House • Referred to State Affairs Committee
• Now in State Affairs Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
1/26/2024 House • Added to State Affairs Committee agenda
1/30/2024 House • Favorable by State Affairs Committee
• Reported out of State Affairs Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/22/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/27/2024)
2/27/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 269599 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/28/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 80, NAYS 32
2/28/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Rules
• Received
3/4/2024 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 646
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for CS/SB 742 -SJ 646
• Read 2nd time -SJ 646
• Read 3rd time -SJ 646
• CS passed; YEAS 28 NAYS 12 -SJ 646
3/4/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/21/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/28/2024 • Approved by Governor
5/29/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-208