SB 1352 (2011) -  Public Works Projects

by Hays
Prohibits the state and political subdivisions that contract for the construction, maintenance, repair, or improvement of public works from imposing certain conditions on certain contractors, subcontractors, or material suppliers or carriers. Provides an exception. Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from restricting qualified bidders from submitting bids, being awarded any bid or contract, or performing work on a public works project. Revises written protest filing requirements for protests to contract solicitations or awards, etc.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/04/11 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 2
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 04/14/11 11:00 AM
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/13/2011 2:40:25 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/4/2011 4:35:42 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/1/2011 2:09:21 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/14/11, 11:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 04/11/2011 - 7:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 322 Time: 04/04/2011 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 322 Time: 04/04/2011 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/04/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/29/2011 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 101 Time: 03/07/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 101 Time: 03/07/2011 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/23/2011 - 2:52 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
120.57 CS/CS/SB 170, CS/CS/HB 443, HB 923