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2023 SESSION
HB 1957 Virginia Public Procurement Act; construction management and design-build contracting.
Introduced by: James A. "Jay" Leftwich | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Public Procurement Act; construction management and design-build contracting; applicability. Requires a two-step process consisting of (i) a preconstruction contract and (ii) competitive sealed bidding for construction services for certain projects totaling less than $125 million. Complex projects, defined in the bill, may request an exemption from the provisions of the bill and relevant law from the Secretary of Administration. If a complex project totals more than $125 million, the bill provides that an exemption from the provisions of the bill and relevant law is not required. Finally, the bill states that competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method of procurement for construction services in the Commonwealth.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100283D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/23 House: Committee substitute printed 23105809D-H1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
HISTORY
- 01/10/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100283D
- 01/10/23 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/23/23 House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
- 01/31/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
- 01/31/23 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/31/23 House: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 7-N)
- 01/31/23 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/01/23 House: Assigned App. sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
- 02/01/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 2-N)
- 02/01/23 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/01/23 House: Committee substitute printed 23105809D-H1
- 02/03/23 House: Read first time
- 02/06/23 House: Passed by until February 8, 2023
- 02/25/23 House: No further action taken
- 02/25/23 House: Failed to pass in House