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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 272

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Relating to: bids proposing the use of alternate subbase materials. (FE)

Purchasing government Road — Construction and repair Transportation department of — Roads

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to maintain a list of

highway subbase materials and associated thicknesses of the materials that will

provide equivalent structural properties for the purpose of highway construction.

The bill also requires DOT to allow bidders to base their bids on the use of equivalent

subbase materials contained on the list.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bernier (R) , Cowles (R) , Craig (R) , Feyen (R) , Kapenga (R) , Nass (R) , Tiffany (R) , Wanggaard (R)

16 cosponsors

Allen (R) , Brandtjen (R) , Edming (R) , Gundrum (R) , Knodl (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Magnafici (R) , Neylon (R) , Ott (R) , Quinn (R) , Ramthun (R) , Sanfelippo (R) , Skowronski (R) , Sortwell (R) , Tusler (R) , Wichgers (R)

Votes

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Jun 25, 2019 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2

Passed 3–2 Jun 25, 2019 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. Jun 7, 2019 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Tiffany, Craig, Cowles, Feyen, Kapenga, Nass, Wanggaard and Bernier; cosponsored by Representatives Sanfelippo, Brandtjen, Gundrum, Knodl, Kuglitsch, Magnafici, Neylon, Ott, Quinn, Ramthun, Sortwell, Tusler, Wichgers and Allen

  2. Jun 7, 2019 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs

  3. Jun 12, 2019 · Senate

    Representative Skowronski added as a cosponsor

  4. Jun 17, 2019 · Senate

    LRB correction

  5. Jun 19, 2019 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  6. Jun 20, 2019 · Senate

    Representative Edming added as a cosponsor

  7. Jun 24, 2019 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  8. Jun 24, 2019 · Senate

    Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Petrowski

  9. Jun 25, 2019 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  10. Jun 25, 2019 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  11. Jun 25, 2019 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  12. Jun 25, 2019 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Transportation, Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  13. Apr 1, 2020 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1