Public Works

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

St. Mary's County - Public Facilities Bond [SB-457]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County, from time to time, to borrow not more than $56,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in St. Mary's County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Bailey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 130 on 04/24/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit [HB-564]
Repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Moon Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/06/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

St. Mary's County - Public Facilities Bond [HB-574]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to borrow not more than $41,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in St. Mary's County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Hearing Canceled on 03/28/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond [HB-557]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County to borrow not more than $65,600,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/19/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

St. Mary's County - Public Facilities Bond [HB-623]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of St. Mary's County to borrow not more than $56,000,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in St. Mary's County and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Crosby Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Greenspace Equity Program - Establishment [HB-503]
Establishing the Greenspace Equity Program in the Department of Natural Resources to provide grants to eligible applicants for enhancing the public health and livability of overburdened and underserved communities by implementing projects to preserve, create, and enhance community greenspace; requiring the Department to submit certain grant applications to the Maryland State Clearinghouse for Intergovernmental Assistance; requiring certain grant applications to be subject to approval by the Board of Public Works; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 487 on 05/08/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Board of Public Works Public Comment Act [HB-498]
Requiring the Board of Public Works, for meetings held on or after October 1, 2024, to allow members of the public to submit certain public comments electronically except under certain circumstances; requiring public comments to be included in certain meeting materials and posted and retained online; and requiring an additional staff position at the Board to carry out requirements of the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marc Korman Approved By The Governor - Chapter 147 on 04/24/2023

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State (Maine)
Maine 131st Legislature

An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding the Use of Licensed Professional Engineers on Certain Public Works Projects [SB-354]
An Act to Amend the Laws Regarding the Use of Licensed Professional Engineers on Certain Public Works Projects

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bradlee Farrin Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/12/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Carroll County - Public Facilities Bond [SB-305]
Authorizing and empowering the County Commissioners of Carroll County to borrow not more than $65,600,000 in order to finance the construction, improvement, or development of certain public facilities in Carroll County, and to effect such borrowing by the issuance and sale at public or private sale of its general obligation bonds; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 81 on 04/11/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Board of Public Works Public Comment Act [SB-328]
Requiring the Board of Public Works, for meetings held on or after October 1, 2024, to allow members of the public to submit public comments on agenda items electronically except under certain circumstances; requiring public comments to be included in certain meeting materials and posted and retained online; and requiring an additional staff person at the Board to carry out requirements of the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shelly Hettleman Approved By The Governor - Chapter 148 on 04/24/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2023 Regular Session

Local Government - Condominium and Homeowners Associations - Repair and Rehabilitation Funds [HB-55]
Authorizing a county or a municipality to establish a certain fund for the purpose of providing support for the repair of infrastructure in a community subject to a condominium association or a homeowners association; and requiring that certain property tax revenues be assigned to a fund created under the Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Hearing 2/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/12/2023

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2023 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to local regulatory actions. [HB-34]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 82 to define "city," "project labor agreement," and "public construction project"; permit a city to establish a mandatory preference for awarding public construction project contracts to unions through a negotiated project labor agreement; permit cities to negotiate wages that are higher than the state or federal minimum wage as a condition of the project labor agreement; create a new section in KRS Chapter 337 to define "city," "prevailing wage," "prevailing wage rate," and "public works project"; permit a city (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/03/2023

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Creates the Legislative Advisory Council on Public Contracts, Works, and Improvements. [SR-191]
Creates the Legislative Advisory Council on Public Contracts, Works, and Improvements.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick McMath Enrolled. Signed By The President Of The Senate And Sent To The Secretary Of State By The Secretary Of The Senate On 6/8/2022. on 06/06/2022

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Requests the legislative auditor to review the Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Replacement Public-Private Partnership Project. [SCR-41]
Requests the legislative auditor to review the Belle Chasse Bridge & Tunnel Replacement Public-Private Partnership Project.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joseph Bouie Sent To The Secretary Of State By The Secretary Of The Senate. on 06/03/2022

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Provides relative to change orders on public works contracts. (8/1/22) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) [SB-474]
Provides relative to change orders on public works contracts. (8/1/22) (EG NO IMPACT See Note)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick McMath Called From The Calendar. on 05/31/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Kentucky Model Procurement Code. [SB-327]
Amend KRS 45A.030 to make a technical correction.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler To State & Local Government (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to financial assistance and making an appropriation therefor. [SB-343]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 224A to make findings and declarations of the General Assembly regarding the need for funding for public funding for drinking water and wastewater systems; establish a water management assistance fund which is administered by the Kentucky Infrastructure Authority to provide assistance for both capital and non-capital expenses of governmental entities that provide public drinking water and wastewater services to the public; describe the various non-capital expenses that the fund can provide funding for; amend KRS (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Phillip Wheeler Recommitted To State & Local Government (s) on 03/23/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to prevailing wage. [SB-382]
Establish new sections of KRS Chapter 337 to create a prevailing wage law for all public works projects; amend KRS 12.020, 99.480, 227.487, 336.015, 337.010, and 337.990 to conform.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey To Economic Development, Tourism, & Labor (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2022 Regular Session

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION establishing the Kentucky Service Caucus within the Kentucky General Assembly. [SCR-174]
Establish the Kentucky Service Caucus within the Kentucky General Assembly.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Morgan McGarvey To State & Local Government (s) on 03/07/2022

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2022 Regular Session

Provides a producer of surety bonds written for a public works project is not required to have a separate disclosure and an itemization of all fees. (7/1/22) [SB-274]
Provides a producer of surety bonds written for a public works project is not required to have a separate disclosure and an itemization of all fees. (7/1/22)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Talbot Rules Suspended. Recalled From Committee. on 03/21/2022

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