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2015 SESSION
HB 2293 Value engineering; report shall not be required for certain projects.
Introduced by: Matthew James (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Department of General Services; Division of Engineering and Buildings; use of value engineering. Eliminates the need for a value engineering report for projects that (i) are designed utilizing either the design-build or construction management at risk basis and (ii) have the value engineering process as an integral component. The bill also eliminates the requirement that a designee of the Department of General Services (the Department) participate in all cost-saving decisions for such projects having a waiver granted by the Director of the Department. The bill requires that only a written summary of the cost savings that have been incorporated into the design be provided to the Division of Engineering and Buildings prior to moving forward to the construction phase of the contract.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/15 House: Presented and ordered printed 15103737D pdf | impact statement
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2293ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/23/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/21/15 House: Presented and ordered printed 15103737D
- 01/21/15 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/27/15 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/29/15 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/15 House: Reported from General Laws (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/15 House: Read first time
- 02/06/15 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/09/15 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/15 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/15 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/23/15 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/15 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/15 House: Enrolled
- 03/06/15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2293ER)
- 03/06/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/10/15 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
- 03/10/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/23/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 572 (effective 7/1/15)
- 03/23/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0572)