FINAL BILL REPORT
HB 2771
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C 51 L 16
Synopsis as Enacted
Brief Description: Concerning public hospital district contracts for material and work.
Sponsors: Representatives Bergquist and Johnson.
House Committee on Capital Budget
Senate Committee on Government Operations & Security
Background:
Public Hospital Districts (PHDs) may enter into contracts for materials and labor for construction or repair projects at PHD facilities. For projects over $75,000 the PHDs must publish notice for sealed bids. The contract may be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder or to the best bidder. The PHDs may not award a contract for more than the amount of the estimated cost of the materials and labor.
Summary:
A PHD may enter into contracts for more than the amount of the estimated cost of materials and labor for projects over $75,000.
Votes on Final Passage:
House | 98 | 0 | |
Senate | 46 | 0 |
Effective: | June 9, 2016 |