Relates to contracting for certain construction projects by public housing authorities
This bill (S 6672) allows public housing authorities to use "alternative project delivery contracts" (like design-build or construction manager at risk) for construction projects over $50,000, instead of traditional sealed-bid processes. It establishes a two-step selection process: first, evaluating qualifications based on experience, labor compliance, and innovation; second, selecting contractors through proposals. Authorities must publicly advertise requests for qualifications and consider minority/women-owned businesses. The change aims to improve efficiency in housing construction while maintaining labor standards and project oversight.
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 19, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
upper
Mar 19, 2025
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REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Cordell Cleare
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