HB 856·LA·house
TRANSPORTATION DEPT: Provides relative to Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity Construction Phase Contract (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG EX)
Signed into LawFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Bryan Fontenot (R)
Latest Action
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 678.
Jun 1, 2026
Summary
HB 856 authorizes the state Transportation Department to enter indefinite‑delivery, indefinite‑quantity (IDIQ) contracts for construction phases, giving the agency more flexibility in hiring contractors. The change primarily impacts contractors who bid on state transportation projects. The bill was signed by the Governor and is now Act No. 678.
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