2013Session Bill Status – 5/8/13
Bill Number / Title( short summary) / Sponsors / Committee / Current Status
CPARB Proposed Legislation
HB 1466
SB 5349 / Revising alternative public works contracting procedures.(Reauth. of 39.10 extending 8 years, revisions to design build use criteria and selection, addressing protests during GCCM, ECCM, MCCM selections, increasing annual limit of Job Order Contracts to $6M for counties with populations > 1M.) / Reps:Haigh, Warnick, Dunshee, Fey, Kristiansen, Reykdal
Sens:Dammeier, Hasegawa, Hewitt, Keiser, Rivers, Hobbs, Kline / House – Capital Budget
Senate - Governmental Operations / 4/27 – Delivered to Governor for Signature
4/28- Returned to Senate Flr for 3rd reading.
Others Bills of Interest
HB 1023
SB 5393 / Extending apprenticeship utilization requirements.
(Applies the requirement to use a certain percentage of state registered apprentices on publicly subsidized projects.)
/ Reps:Moeller, Appleton, Stanford, Hudgins, Ormsby, Pollet, Reykdal
Sens:Keiser, Conway, Kohl-Welles, Hasegawa, Kline / House – Labor & Wkforce Development
Senate - Commerce & Labor / 1/23 – Public Hearing
1/29 – First Reading
HB 1025
SB 5395 / Extending the application of prevailing wage requirements. (Applying prevailing wages to public / private partnerships that includes publicly subsidized work, construction, alterations, repairs, or improvements other than ordinary maintenance.) / Reps:Moeller, Appleton, Ormsby, Pollet
Sens:Conway, Hasegawa, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Keiser / House – Labor & Wkforce Development
Senate - Commerce & Labor / 1/23 – Public Hearing
1/29 – First Reading
HB 1026
SB 5394 / Requiring use of resident workers on public works. (Requires 75% of labor hours performed on project be done with WA residents. Provisions for residents in bordering states and seeking waiver from L&I. Also, req. prev.wages on publicly subsidized projects.) / Reps:Moeller, Appleton, Stanford, Ormsby, Riccelli
Sens:Hasegawa, Conway, Kohl-Welles, Kline, Keis / House – Labor & Wkforce Development
Senate - Commerce & Labor / 1/23 – Public Hearing
1/29 – First Reading
HB 1254 / Relating to prevailing wage filings.
Prohibits the department of labor and industries from requiring an individual or entity, exempt from paying the prevailing wage rate, to file a statement of intent to pay prevailing wages or an affidavit of wages paid. / Reps: Manweller,Condotta / House – Labor & Wkforce Development / 1/21– First Reading
1/30 – Public Hearing
SB5309 / Relating to the use of the job order contracting procedure by certain water-sewer districts.
Authorizes certain water-sewer districts to use the job
order contracting procedure. / Sens: Roach, Chase, Benton, Rivers, Kline / Governmental Operations / 1/25 – First Reading
HB1473 / Relating to reporting payments for construction services. Requires an entity that, in the course of business, makesa payment to a construction service provider of six hundreddollars or more in a taxable year for performing constructionservices to report the payment to the department of labor andindustries and the construction service provider. Requires thedepartment of labor and industries totransmit the report to the commissioner of the employmentsecurity department.Exempts from public disclosure under the public recordsact, the reports filed w/ L&I. / Reps: Sells, McCoy, Morrell, Roberts, Takko, Lytton, Green, Ormsby, Bergquist, Freeman, Pollet, Tarleton / House – Labor & Wkforce Development – Commerce & Labor / 4/28 - Returned to Senate Flr for 3rd reading.
HB1210
SB 5184 / Relating to the expansion of the membership of the capital projects advisory review board.Adding a seat for regional transit authorities. / Reps:Fey, Upthegrove, Fitzgibbon, Liias, Jinkins, Ryu
Sens:Benton, Darneille, Roach, Nelson, Hasegawa / Capital Budget
Governmental Operations / 1/21- First Reading
1/28- Public Hearing
1/23- First Reading
HB 1249
SB 5619 / Relating to exempting from prevailing wage requirements public works projects undertaken to repair fire damage. / Reps:Warnick, Manweller, Kretz, Chandler
Sen:HolmquistNewbry / House – Labor & Wkforce Development / 1/21- First Reading
1/30 Public Hearing
EHB 1400 / Relating to clarifying that service includes electronic distribution of hearing notices and orders in administrative proceedings. Revises the definition of "service" by includingelectronic distribution of hearing notices and orders for
purposes of the administrative procedure act. / Reps:Bergquist, Kochmar, Jinkins / Office of Admin. Hearings / 4/23 - Delivered to Governor for Signature
HB1841 / Authorizing electronic competitive bidding for state public works contracting. / Reps:Stonier, Warnick, Dunshee / 4/28 Returned to House for 3rd reading
HB 1633 / Modifying school district bidding requirements for improvement and repair projects.This bill
increases thresholds for public bidding and performing public works with school district personnel. The dollar threshold above which bidding for a public work is required will be increased from $50,000 to $100,000. The dollar threshold below which a school district may use its own staff to perform a public work is increased from $40,000 to $75,000. / Reps:Magendanz, Haigh, Dahlquist, Santos, Pollet, Smith, Wylie, Takko, Angel, Clibborn, Condotta, Scott / 4/25 Delivered to Governor
HB 1768 / Authorizing use of the job order contracting procedure by the department of transportation.Under the provisions ofHouse Bill 1768, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) will be added to the list of public agencies authorized to use Job Order Contracting as described in Chapter 39.10 RCW. With the passage of the bill, WSDOT will be able to use Job Order Contracting for "the administration of building improvement, replacement, and renovation projects only." / Reps: Moscoso, Liias, Ryu, Moeller, Johnson, Kochmar, McCoy / 4/27 Delivered to Governor