1493-S AMH FORN GAVI 2

SHB 1493 - H AMD to H AMD (1493-S AMH WINE REDF 5) 000208 ADOPTED 03-15-93

By Representative Forner

     On page 7 of the striking amendment, line 23, before "State" insert "(1)"

     On page 7 of the striking amendment, line 25, after "business" insert "that has been prequalified as provided under subsection (2) of this section"

     On page 7 of the striking amendment, after line 25, insert:

     "(2) A limited prequalification questionnaire shall be required assuring:

     (a) That the bidder has adequate financial resources or the ability to secure such resources;

     (b) That the bidder can meet the performance schedule;

     (c) That the bidder is experienced in the type of work to be performed; and

     (d) That all equipment to be used is adequate and functioning and that all equipment operators are qualified to operate such equipment." 

EFFECT:  Requires minority and women-owned businesses who are not providing a performance bond for projects of $25,000 or less to provide a prequalification questionnaire ensuring the business has adequate financial resources, can do the project on schedule, is experienced, and has adequate equipment.