Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on May 2, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 248
AN ACT CONCERNING PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS AND THE THRESHOLD FOR COMPETITIVE BIDDING, SUBCONTRACTOR PREQUALIFICATION, CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT-RISK PROJECT DELIVERY CONTRACTS, THE HIRING OF CONSULTANTS AND THE PURCHASING OF CERTAIN PROPERTY AND SERVICES.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To increase the threshold for requiring contracts be awarded to the lowest responsible and qualified bidder from five hundred thousand dollars to one million five hundred thousand dollars, to require subcontractors to be prequalified at the time of bid submittal, to allow the construction manager at-risk to prepare the site prior to the completion of the guaranteed maximum price and to allow such price to be determined in phases, to permit the Department of Administrative Services to enter into on-call contracts with consultants for projects involving certain agencies and to permit the department to purchase property and services from persons holding a contract with the federal government or other state governments.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 21 to May 2, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action14 actions on 7 days
In the SenateFeb 21 to May 2 · stopped70 days
Government Administration and Elections CommitteeFeb 21 to Mar 2431 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 2
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 2
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 2
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 2
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 21 – May 2
- Feb 21Introduced and sent to Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Feb 27Heard in Government Administration and Elections Committee
- Mar 24Government Administration and Elections Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 2The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment B
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment C
- The Senate adopted Senate Amendment D
All 14 actions, as published
- Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Feb 27PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 28FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 7REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 14RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 14FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 14SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 14FILE NO.Both houses
- May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 2MATTER PASS RETAINEDSenate