Indiana House Bill 1050 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-04 - First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
Pending: House Employment, Labor and Pensions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Fair and open competition for public works projects. Provides that a public agency may not do any of the following: (1) Impose by rule, ordinance, or other action, or in the bid specifications or contract documents for a public works project, a requirement inconsistent with, in addition to, or more stringent or restrictive than certain statutory prequalifications or any other requirement of an applicable public works statute. (2) Award a public works contract to a contractor under a contract award standard other than the contract award standard of the applicable public works statute. (3) Require a potential bidder on a public works project to provide any information other than the applicable financial information required by the prequalification statutes or as prescribed by the state board of accounts under the applicable public works statute. (4) By rule, ordinance, or any other action relating to contracts for public works projects, create or impose any prequalification processes that are additional to or inconsistent with those established by the prequalification statute or impose any requirements that directly or indirectly restrict potential bidders or proposers to any predetermined class of bidders defined by labor affiliation or membership or minimum training requirements inconsistent with, or more restrictive than, those required by certain public works statutes. (5) Take certain actions based on a bidder's, offeror's, or contractor's entering into, refusing to enter into, adhering to, or refusing to adhere to an agreement with a labor organization.

Fair and open competition for public works projects.

Rep. Gerald Torr [R]

Rep. Doug Miller [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-01-04	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
2022-01-04	House	Coauthored by Representative Miller D
2022-01-04	House	Authored by Representative Torr

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/bills/house/1050/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/3/0/b/030b9219/HB1050.01.INTR.pdf
Supplement	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/6/6/6/f666bfff/HB1050.01.INTR.FN001.pdf