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IN SB0433

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Frank Mrvan

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a new chapter in Indiana Code (IC 8-9.5-10) requiring all materials used in highway, street, alley, bridge, and transportation-related public works contracts by state agencies must be manufactured or produced in the United States.

  • Applies the same American-materials requirement to political subdivisions through a new section (IC 36-1-12-25) for construction, alteration, or repair of highways, streets, alleys, bridges, and transportation improvements.

  • Makes the requirements subject to IC 5-16-8, which addresses American steel and foundry products in public works contracts and allows for potential exceptions.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Use of American material in highway projects. Requires that all materials used in the construction, alteration, or repair of a highway, street, alley, bridge, or other improvement relating to transportation by a state agency or a political subdivision must be manufactured or produced in the United States, subject to a statute requiring the use of American steel and foundry products in public works contracts.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Technology

1/12/2017

Committee Referrals

Commerce & Technology1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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