Legislation

Title: Construction Contracts - Change Orders (State Procurement Change Order Fairness Act)
Sponsored by: Senator Conway
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a unit from requiring a prime contractor, and a prime contractor from requiring a subcontractor, to begin change order work under a contract until the procurement officer for the unit issues a specified written change order; providing that written acceptance letters for a State Highway Administration or Maryland Aviation Administration procurement contract for construction have the same force and effect as change orders until the specified units issue written change orders; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0403

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2016, July 1, 2016

Creates a Task Force or Commission

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2016 Legislative Date 2/05/2016 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/15/2016 Action Favorable with Amendments {714439/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2016 Legislative Date 3/15/2016 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2016 Legislative Date 3/16/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 45
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2016 Legislative Date 3/23/2016 Action Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2016 Legislative Date 4/01/2016 Action Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2016 Legislative Date 3/27/2016 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 59
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2016 Legislative Date 3/28/2016 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2016 Legislative Date 3/29/2016 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 58
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/19/2016 Legislative Date 5/19/2016 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/08/2016	2/05/2016	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/11/2016	3/14/2016	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/15/2016	3/15/2016	Favorable with Amendments {714439/1 Report Adopted	44
Senate	3/15/2016	3/15/2016	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44
Senate	3/16/2016	3/16/2016	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	45
House	3/17/2016	3/14/2016	First Reading Health and Government Operations	46
House	3/23/2016	3/23/2016	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/31/2016	4/01/2016	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
House	4/01/2016	3/27/2016	Favorable Report Adopted	59
House	4/01/2016	3/27/2016	Second Reading Passed	59
House	4/04/2016	3/28/2016	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	60
Senate	4/04/2016	3/29/2016	Returned Passed	58
Post Passage	5/19/2016	5/19/2016	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/15/2016	Amendments Senate - (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) {714439/01 Adopted
2/09/2016	Text - First - Construction Contracts - Change Orders (State Procurement Change Order Fairness Act)
3/15/2016	Text - Third - Construction Contracts - Change Orders (State Procurement Change Order Fairness Act)
5/24/2016	Text - Chapter - Construction Contracts - Change Orders (State Procurement Change Order Fairness Act)
3/14/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
4/01/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Health and Government Operations
3/16/2016	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) - 03/16/16
3/28/2016	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) - 03/28/16

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