Maryland Senate Bill 826 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 19 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-19 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Prohibiting a unit from requiring a prime contractor, and a prime contractor from requiring a subcontractor, to begin change order work under a contract until the procurement officer for the unit issues a specified written change order; providing that written acceptance letters for a State Highway Administration or Maryland Aviation Administration procurement contract for construction have the same force and effect as change orders until the specified units issue written change orders; etc.

Construction Contracts - Change Orders (State Procurement Change Order Fairness Act)

Sen. Joan Conway [D]

2016-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-16 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-19	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 580
2016-04-04	Senate	Returned Passed
2016-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (135-0)
2016-04-01	House	Second Reading Passed
2016-04-01	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2016-04-01	House	Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
2016-03-30	House	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-17	House	First Reading Health and Government Operations
2016-03-16	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2016-03-15	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-15	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {714439/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-14	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-08	Senate	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0826?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0826f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0826t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_580_sb0826t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0006/sb0826_71443901.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0006/sb0826.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0826_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0826_hgo.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0826,s-0556&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0826,h-0977&stab=02&ys=2016RS