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HF 2572Died when the session ended · February 26, 2020
Relating to a construction manager-at-risk commercial construction alternative delivery method and prohibiting certain other alternative delivery methods in the public sector
Sponsored by the House Local Government Committee
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 20, 2020
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the SenateJune 4, 202029–20
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
Amendments · 34
1 adopted · 3 failed · 28 never voted on. Newest first.
- H-8311Strike everything · filed June 13, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for how government entities use construction managers-at-risk and guaranteed maximum price contracts. It prohibits the fee-based selection of architects, engineers, and landscape architects and sets specific requirements for advertising projects, selecting contractors, and managing bids for materials and trade work. Its wording →
- H-8310 · filed June 13, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a rule that government agencies must have potential construction managers complete a quality assurance questionnaire before being selected. This questionnaire must include a certification that the manager and their subcontractors have not wrongly classified employees as independent contractors. Its wording →
- H-8307Strike everything · filed June 13, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for how government entities use construction managers-at-risk and guaranteed maximum price contracts. It prohibits the state board of regents from using design-build contracts and bans the fee-based selection of architects, engineers, or landscape architects for public improvements. The amendment also outlines a specific process for government entities to select construction managers, including requirements for public notice, selection criteria, and competitive bidding for trade contracts. Its wording →
- H-8230 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a rule that employees working on public improvement projects under a guaranteed maximum price contract must be paid at least $15.00 per hour. It also requires that employees who have worked for less than ninety days be paid at least $14.10 per hour. Its wording →
- H-8229 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds new rules for workers on public improvement projects using guaranteed maximum price contracts during an infectious disease emergency. It requires employers to provide personal protective equipment and mandates at least fourteen days of paid sick leave and twelve weeks of family and medical leave for certain caregiving needs. It also requires the insurance commissioner to create programs to provide health insurance subsidies or full coverage for workers who lose their insurance due to job loss during an emergency. Its wording →
- H-8225 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a rule that independent contractors working on certain public projects must have a written contract that includes the work to be done, the pay rate, and the approximate dates of the work. It also requires that these contractors be paid no later than thirty days after their work is finished. Its wording →
- H-8224 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds whistleblower protections for employees working on public projects with a guaranteed maximum price contract. It prevents employers from punishing employees who report unsafe working conditions and allows employees to refuse tasks they believe could cause serious injury or death. Its wording →
- H-8223 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a provision to the bill that sets aside $2,000,000 to hire twenty additional attorneys and investigators to help enforce wage payment laws. It also updates the bill's title to reflect this new funding for wage payment collection enforcement. Its wording →
- H-8222 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes the rules for workers who lose a shoulder while not working on a public improvement project that uses a guaranteed maximum price contract. It specifies that these employees would receive weekly compensation for four hundred weeks. Its wording →
- H-8221 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a requirement for employers on public construction projects using guaranteed maximum price contracts to create and follow infectious disease preparedness plans during a declared health emergency. It also directs the labor commissioner to coordinate with these employers and provide inspectors with the training and supplies needed to ensure worker safety during such emergencies. Its wording →
- H-8220 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a new section that grants specific rights to employees working on public construction projects under a guaranteed maximum price contract during a declared infectious disease emergency. These rights include protections for collective bargaining agreements, the right to an employee representative, and the right for that representative to access the workplace to check safety protocols. Its wording →
- H-8219 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes a specific section of the bill and deletes a numbered list item. Its wording →
- H-8218 · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment adds a rule that certain restrictions on how professionals are chosen do not apply to public improvement projects that use a guaranteed maximum price contract. Its wording →
- H-8217Strike everything · filed June 5, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new law called the Public Improvement Quality Protection Act. The new version establishes policies to ensure workers on public improvement projects are paid prevailing wage rates and provides definitions for terms like contractor, public improvement, and fringe benefits. Its wording →
- S-5102 · filed June 4, 2020 by Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)FailedAI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill, including parts related to how projects are selected and certain requirements for construction managers. It also changes specific wording and references within the text. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- H-8215Strike everything · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with new rules regarding how injured employees choose doctors under workers' compensation laws. It establishes procedures for when an employer and employee disagree on medical care and allows employees to get a medical opinion on their permanent disability at the employer's expense. Additionally, it sets rules for medical examinations regarding disability and specifies that these changes apply to injuries occurring on or after January 1, 2021. Its wording →
- H-8214Strike everything · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with new rules regarding workers' compensation for COVID-19. It creates a rule that employees who contract COVID-19 are presumed to have an occupational disease if they can provide a positive test or a medical diagnosis. Its wording →
- H-8213 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes a requirement from being optional to being mandatory. It replaces the word may with shall to indicate that a specific action must be taken. Its wording →
- H-8212 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes the rule so that construction managers can perform their own work for any trade package worth less than one hundred thousand dollars. If a trade package costs more than one hundred thousand dollars, the original rule would apply. Its wording →
- H-8211Strike everything · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new law that increases penalties for employers who intentionally fail to pay unemployment contributions. It specifically raises the penalty to 100 percent of the unpaid amount if an employer repeatedly fails to pay due to misclassifying employees on federal 1099 records. Its wording →
- H-8210 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes the wording used to describe a specific part of the construction contract. It replaces the existing text with the phrase "contract work and materials package." Its wording →
- H-8209 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill and adds a rule that the state board of regents is excluded from certain requirements. It also removes the part of the bill that includes specific rules about when the changes take effect and who they apply to. Its wording →
- H-8208 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes a specific list of entities and replaces it with the single word "entity." Its wording →
- H-8207 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes the sections of the bill that explain when the new rules take effect and which specific projects they apply to. Its wording →
- H-8203 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces a specific section of the bill with a different legal code reference. Its wording →
- H-8202Strike everything · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to establish new rules for how government entities use design-build and construction manager-at-risk contracts. It defines key terms for these projects, sets requirements for selecting professionals, and outlines a two-phase process for choosing a construction manager-at-risk. Its wording →
- H-8201 · filed June 4, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment expands the rules to include the private sector. Its wording →
- S-5095 · filed June 3, 2020 by Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)FailedAI summary This amendment replaces the previous version of the bill to provide specific definitions for terms like design-build and construction manager-at-risk. It also establishes new rules for how government entities must select and hire construction managers, including requirements for a two-phase selection process and limits on how much cost can influence the final decision. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- S-5094 · filed June 3, 2020 by Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)WithdrawnAI summary This amendment removes several sections of the bill, including parts related to how certain construction contracts are handled and the specific rules for selecting professionals. It also changes a numbered list and reorders the remaining sections of the bill. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- S-5093 · filed June 3, 2020 by Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D)Ruled out of orderAI summary This amendment removes specific language regarding prequalification requirements and replaces several sections of text with a different legal code reference. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- S-5092 · filed June 3, 2020 by Sen. Zach Wahls (D), Sen. Todd E. Taylor (D), Sen. Kevin Kinney (D), Sen. Joe Bolkcom (D) and 3 moreFailedAI summary This amendment changes the bill to exclude the state board of regents from certain rules. It also removes specific language regarding how certain entities are treated under the new construction contract rules. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- S-5089Strike everything · filed June 3, 2020 by Sen. Roby Smith (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and establishes new rules for public construction projects. It prohibits the state board of regents from using design-build contracts, bans selecting architects or engineers based on their fees, and allows government entities to use guaranteed maximum price contracts. It also sets specific requirements for how these contracts are advertised, how contractors are selected based on qualifications, and prohibits certain types of work from being self-performed by a construction manager. Its wording →June 4, 2020
- H-8168 · filed June 3, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes a specific section of the bill and changes a numbered list item. Its wording →
- H-8162 · filed March 13, 2020 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment removes a section of the bill and adds a rule that excludes the state board of regents from certain requirements. Its wording →