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GA HB1044
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/12/2024
Primary Sponsor
Victor Anderson
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AI Summary
- Increases the exemption threshold for public works contracts from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments from $150,000 to $250,000
- Raises the dollar value triggering in-state purchasing preference considerations for local school board contracts from $100,000 to $250,000, and prohibits dividing contracts exceeding $250,000 to avoid these requirements
- Increases the competitive bidding threshold for public school construction contracts from $100,000 to $250,000, regardless of funding source
- Raises the exemption threshold for public works construction projects from bidding requirements from $100,000 to $250,000, including projects partially self-performed by governmental entities that contract with private parties
- Increases from $100,000 to $250,000 the threshold at which state construction or public works contracts must be conducted and negotiated by the Department of Administrative Services, with noncompetitive expenditure approval also raised to $250,000
Legislative Description
Contracts; increase dollar value of certain public works contracts exempt from provisions relating to retention of contractual payments
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Government Oversight2/13/2024
Governmental Affairs1/26/2024
Full Bill Text
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