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AR HB1652

Bill

Status

Passed

4/13/2023

Primary Sponsor

Les Eaves

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Replaces "public school district" with "political subdivision" in the definition of "agency construction management" under Arkansas Code § 19-11-801(d)(2), expanding the scope beyond school districts to include counties, cities, towns, and other bodies politic

  • Replaces "public school district" with "political subdivision" in the definition of "at-risk construction management" under Arkansas Code § 19-11-801(d)(2)(B)(ii), allowing broader entities to hold all trade contracts and purchase orders

  • Expands the definition of "political subdivision" in Arkansas Code § 19-11-801(e)(1) to explicitly include "all other bodies politic" in addition to counties, school districts, cities of the first and second class, and incorporated towns

  • Maintains existing requirements for construction management types, including agency construction management (manager serves as agent only), at-risk construction management (manager provides guaranteed maximum price), and general contractor construction management (manager holds all contracts and bonds)

  • Approved April 13, 2023

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Procurement Of Professional Services; And To Amend The Definitions Of "construction Management" And "political Subdivision" For Purposes Of The Procurement Of Professional Services.

Last Action

Notification that HB1652 is now Act 818

4/13/2023

Committee Referrals

Insurance & Commerce4/3/2023
Insurance and Commerce3/16/2023

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