Public contracts: construction materials: disaster relief.
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Summary
The bill would let the Department of General Services negotiate and enter into contracts to purchase bulk construction materials needed to rebuild homes after a declared natural disaster. Those materials would be offered at cost or with minimal fees to homeowners, contractors, nonprofits and local governments in the affected area. The measure also requires coordination with local agencies and annual reporting on savings and effectiveness, and it would expire on Jan. 1, 2031.
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From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.M. (Ayes 16. Noes 3.) (April 2). · Apr 7, 2025
Hearings
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 23, 2025
- Appropriations Committee HearingAppropriations · May 14, 2025
- Emergency Management Committee HearingEmergency Management · Apr 28, 2025
- Governmental Organization Committee HearingGovernmental Organization · Apr 2, 2025
History
- From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
- Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
- In committee: Held under submission.
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Read second time and amended.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 28).
- Re-referred to Com. on E.M.
- Read second time and amended.
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.M. (Ayes 16. Noes 3.) (April 2).
- Referred to Coms. on G.O. and E.M.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
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Sponsors
- Caloza · sponsor
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