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ID H0052

Bill

Status

Passed

2/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the threshold for state public works projects requiring Department of Administration oversight and competitive bidding from $100,000 to $200,000 for labor, materials, and equipment costs

  • Design costs, bid advertising, and related bidding expenses remain excluded from the threshold calculation

  • Maintains existing exemptions for University of Idaho projects under Board of Regents control and public works for Idaho Transportation Department, Fish and Game, Parks and Recreation, Lands, and Water Resources (except administrative office buildings)

  • Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise a provision regarding the construction, alteration, equipping, furnishing, and repair of public buildings and works.

PUBLIC WORKS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on February 18, 2025 Session Law Chapter 4 Effective: 07/01/2025

2/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/4/2025
Commerce and Human Resources1/27/2025

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