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  6. SB178 Alabama 2015 Session

SB178 Alabama 2015 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors
  • Arthur Orr
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Transportation Department, contracts, public to private firms, construction and maintenance of road and public improvement projects, Sec. 23-1-40 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Department of Transportation has no authority to enter into road construction projects and financial agreements with public companies, partnerships, or ventures</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and financing agreements with other public and private entities for constructing a public improvement and repairing its buildings, offices, and other facilities</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require the department to develop a process for evaluating and selecting public improvement projects under these provisions</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 23-1-40, Code of Alabama 1975; to authorize the Department of Transportation to enter into various types of construction agreements and financing agreements for constructing a public improvement and for repairing its buildings, offices, and other facilities; and to require the department to develop an evaluation process and procedures for selecting public improvement projects under these provisions. </p>
Subjects
Transportation Department

Bill Actions

Action Date Chamber Action
May 14, 2015 H Pending third reading on day 23 Favorable from Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
May 14, 2015 H Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
May 7, 2015 S Engrossed
May 7, 2015 H Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure
May 5, 2015 S Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 790
May 5, 2015 S Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 789
May 5, 2015 S Orr Amendment Offered
May 5, 2015 S Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 788
May 5, 2015 S Transportation and Energy first Substitute Offered
May 5, 2015 S Third Reading Passed
March 31, 2015 S Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and
March 10, 2015 S Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy

Bill Calendar

Type Date Location Description
Hearing May 13, 2015 ROOM 410 REVISED at 09:00 House TU&I Hearing
Hearing May 13, 2015 ROOM 410 at 09:00 House TU&I Hearing
Hearing March 19, 2015 Rm. 727 at 19:00 Senate T&E Hearing
Hearing March 12, 2015 ROOM 325 at 09:00 Senate T&E Hearing

Bill Text

Download SB178 Alabama 2015 Session PDF

Bill Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass
2015-05-05
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2015-05-05
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed
Motion to Adopt
2015-05-05
Chamber: Senate
Result: Passed

Bill Documents

Type Link
Bill Text SB178 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced
Bill Text SB178 Alabama 2015 Session - Engrossed
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