HB 192 - Transportation, Department of; contracts; provisions

Committees

Current Status

05/16/07 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 32-2-61 of the O.C.G.A.,, relating to limitations on the Department of Transportation's power to contract, so as to provide for an increase in the amount for which the department may execute a negotiated contract; to amend Code Section 32-2-70 of the O.C.G.A., relating to bonds to be posted by successful bidders on department contracts, so as to increase the amount of the contract that requires such bonds; to amend Code Section 32-4-63 of the O.C.G.A., relating to limitations on a county's power to contract, so as to provide for an increase in the amount for which a county may execute a negotiated contract; to amend Code Section 32-4-67 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the proposal guaranty by the bidder on a county contract, so as to exempt contracts for engineering or other professional services from the guaranty; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
02/21/200711:26AMHouse Vote #73167000007006PASS
04/10/20072:18PMSenate Vote #261045001003007PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/30/2007House First Readers
01/31/2007House Second Readers
02/08/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
02/13/2007House Withdrawn, Recommitted
02/14/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
02/21/2007House Third Readers
02/21/2007House Passed/Adopted
02/22/2007Senate Read and Referred
03/19/2007Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/20/2007Senate Read Second Time
04/10/2007Senate Third Read
04/10/2007Senate Passed/Adopted
04/27/2007House Sent to Governor
05/16/2007House Date Signed by Governor
05/16/2007Act 55
07/01/2007Effective Date

Footnotes

2/08/2007 Favorably Reported in House
2/13/2007 Recommitted to Transportation by Rules
2/14/2007 Favorably Reported by Substitute in House (LC 34 1060S)