SENATE BILL 212

Sponsored By:

Senator Grosfeld

Entitled:

Procurement - Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the primary procurement units to develop, implement, and administer an alternative dispute resolution pilot program for construction contract claims; authorizing parties to a claim to mediate during a specified time period if both parties agree; requiring parties to a claim to mediate at the discretion of the contractor after a specified time period has expired; and establishing procedures for the selection of a mediator under the pilot program; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/28

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/11

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ATTORNEY GENERAL

CONSTRUCTION

CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

MEDIATION -see also- ARBITRATION

PROCUREMENT

REPORTS

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statute:

State Finance and Procurement

( 15-224 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered