2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB516: Transportation, Department of; increase minimum amount for a public road construction or maintenance contract that prohibits negotiation

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exercise of the power to contract by the Department of Transportation, so as to increase the minimum amount for a public road construction or maintenance contract that prohibits negotiation; to provide for exceptions to public comment and hearing on projects involving public-private partnerships in certain instances; to provide for an exception to vote approval for such projects; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/21/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/27/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/12/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
2/13/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/20/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Senate
3/20/2024
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/21/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Senate
3/26/2024
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
House of Representatives
3/28/2024
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
Senate
4/3/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Act 588
5/6/2024
Effective Date 2024-07-01

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amendment AM 39 0424

3/27/2024Not Adopted

House Floor Amendment

Floor Amendment AM 39 0420

3/26/2024Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Sen floor amend 2A

3/22/2024Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Sen floor amend 2

3/22/2024Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Sen floor amend 1

3/21/2024Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Agree To House Amendment To Senate Substitute: Senate Vote #887
3/28/2024
50
Yea
3
Nay
1
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Agree To Senate Sub As Am: House Vote #791
3/26/2024
163
Yea
6
Nay
3
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amendment #2 By The Senator From The 56th: Senate Vote #743
3/21/2024
25
Yea
24
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED
Motion To Table: Senate Vote #745
3/21/2024
20
Yea
29
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED
Motion For Reconsideration: Senate Vote #744
3/21/2024
22
Yea
27
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #746
3/21/2024
41
Yea
6
Nay
3
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Adoption Of Amend #2a By Sen From The 31st To Amend #2 By Sen From The 56th: Senate Vote #742
3/21/2024
12
Yea
38
Nay
1
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: FAILED
Passage: House Vote #460
2/12/2024
167
Yea
2
Nay
6
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/1/2024102.3 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/22/2024104.8 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/20/2024101.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/12/202485.7 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/6/202483.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/21/202314.0 KB