2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 600

CHAPTER NUMBER: 621 File Code: State Government - Procurement Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 739
Sponsored By:
Delegate DeCarlo
Entitled:
Procurement - Construction Contracts - Prompt Payment

Synopsis:

Limiting the retainage that may be specified in a State procurement contract for construction under specified circumstances; authorizing a primary procurement unit to withhold payments from a contractor in addition to retainage for specified purposes; restricting the amount that a contractor may withhold from a subcontractor; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (135-3)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 621
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSTRUCTION
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
ESCROW ACCOUNTS
INTEREST
PROCUREMENT
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Finance and Procurement
( 13-225 , 15-108 , 15-226 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 826784/2 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 2000   at: 10:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2000: Third Reading Passed (135-3)
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)