Cedric Gates
- Democratic
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Requires procurement officers to document whether to pursue a design professional or contractor for damages in the event of construction cost overruns. Makes cost overruns a construction defect for the purposes of the contractor repair act. Requires the state procurement office to include training on the duty of procurement officers to hold design professionals liable for breaches of professional standards. Requires the state procurement office to conduct a study on the appropriateness of a liability contingency fund for cost overruns in bids for state contracts and report to the legislature. Establishes a procurement professional standards task force. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2112. (HD1)
Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Kapela, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Okimoto voting no (1) and Representative(s) McDermott excused (1).
Reported from GVR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 199-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
The committees on GVR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) McKelvey, Wildberger, Eli, Ichiyama, Woodson, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Mizuno.
Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-09-22 9:30AM in conference room 309 Via Videoconference.
The committee(s) on GVR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill scheduled to be heard by GVR on Friday, 02-04-22 9:30AM in House conference room 309 Via Videoconference.
Referred to GVR, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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