RI S0284 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-21 - Committee transferred to House Finance
Pending: House Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibits state, general contractors, and construction managers from withholding a retainer of more than five percent (5%) from public works contracts.

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Title

Contractors' Bonds

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-08 - Senate - Passage (Y: 32 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-21HouseCommittee transferred to House Finance
2017-03-09HouseReferred to House Labor
2017-03-08SenateSenate read and passed
2017-03-02SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (03/08/2017)
2017-03-01SenateCommittee recommends passage
2017-02-24SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/01/2017)
2017-02-15SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Labor

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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