1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1112

CHAPTER NUMBER: 687 File Code: Procurement
Sponsored By:
Delegates Benson, Brown, Kagan, Marriott, Pitkin, Swain, Bobo, Brinkley, Clagett, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Glassman, Malone, Parrott, Riley, Shank, and Snodgrass
Entitled:
State Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment of Subcontractors

Synopsis:

Requiring a prime contractor under State construction contracts to pay subcontractors within 10 days of receiving payment from the State; providing a process to resolve payment disputes involving undisputed amounts; establishing specified sanctions when a prime contractor unjustifiably withholds payment; limiting the use or effect of a decision under the dispute resolution process; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/24
First Reading House Rules
3/1
Re-referred Commerce and Government Matters
3/3
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/6
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 687
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/8
Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
PENALTIES
PROCUREMENT
Bill affects the following Statute:
State Finance and Procurement
( 15-226 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 086479/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 1999   at: 10:28 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)