SB 270 - Ga. Highway Authority; additional powers; public-private initiatives
Current Status
05/02/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the general contracting powers of the Department of Transportation, so as to permit the acceptance of solicited as well as unsolicited proposals for public-private initiatives; to allow for the disclosure of nonproprietary matters from the unsolicited and solicited proposals in order to encourage competition; to provide for a payment and performance bond sufficient to protect the interest of the public; to extend the time for submission of competing proposals; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Highway Authority generally, to provide for additional definitions and powers of the authority; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 03/10/05 |
03:41 PM |
Senate Vote #199 |
044 |
007 |
002 |
003 |
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 03/29/05 |
03:56 PM |
House Vote #450 |
054 |
111 |
012 |
003 |
Holmes Am 28 0606 |
| 03/29/05 |
03:58 PM |
House Vote #451 |
077 |
086 |
014 |
003 |
Smith 13 Am 34 0070 |
| 03/29/05 |
04:05 PM |
House Vote #452 |
019 |
148 |
010 |
003 |
Heard Am 34 0071 |
| 03/29/05 |
04:07 PM |
House Vote #453 |
170 |
000 |
007 |
003 |
PASS |
| 03/31/05 |
01:10 PM |
Senate Vote #507 |
043 |
003 |
004 |
006 |
AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/25/2005 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/03/2005 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/04/2005 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/10/2005 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/10/2005 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/11/2005 |
House First Readers |
| 03/12/2005 |
House Second Readers |
| 03/17/2005 |
House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/24/2005 |
House Postponed |
| 03/29/2005 |
House Third Readers |
| 03/29/2005 |
House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/31/2005 |
Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub |
| 04/19/2005 |
Senate Sent to Governor |
| 05/02/2005 |
Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/02/2005 |
Act 214 |
| 05/02/2005 |
Effective Date |
