Public Works
Summary
Public Works; Revises prohibition relating to solicitation for construction services paid for with state appropriated funds; prohibits state or political subdivision that contracts for public works project from taking specified action against certain persons that are engaged in public works project or have submitted bid for such project; requires OEDR to include an analysis of certain expenditures in its annual assessment; requires counties, municipalities, & special districts that provide wastewater services & stormwater management to develop needs analysis.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Jun 2021
Introduced Feb 19, 2021
Signed Jun 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2021 · House Apr 28, 2021
How they voted
21–15
Passed
Total votes 36
Apr 27, 2021
D
Democratic15
100% Nay
R
Republican21
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
55
Key actions
18
Committee
17
Amendments
1
Jun 29, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Apr 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 79, NAYS 34
lower
Apr 28, 2021
Introduced
Amendment 427668 Concur
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 16
upper
Apr 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (427668)
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 78, NAYS 36
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment 038919 adopted
lower
Apr 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment 869533 adopted
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
PCS added to State Affairs Committee agenda
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in State Affairs Committee
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Mar 30, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Public Integrity & Elections Committee agenda
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to State Affairs Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2021
Committee
Referred to Public Integrity & Elections Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Jan 15, 2021
Committee
Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Public Integrity and Elections Committee; State Affairs Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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