Bill Summary

SB 712 Construction Regulations (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Grall  CS Sponsors: Community Affairs, Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, Rules
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Summary
Construction Regulations; Requiring the Department of Environmental Protection to adopt minimum standards for the installation of synthetic turf on specified properties; requiring that, for certain contracts entered into on or after a specified date, local governmental entities approve or deny certain price quotes and provide notice to contractors within a specified timeframe; prohibiting the state or political subdivisions that contract for public works projects from penalizing or rewarding bidders for performing larger or smaller volumes of construction work for the state or political subdivisions when scoring or evaluating certain bids; requiring that elevator car interiors have at least one support rail that meets certain specifications, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
   S Community Affairs
   S Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
   S Rules
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Actions
02/13/25
SENATE
Filed
02/25/25
SENATE
Referred to Community Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; Rules
03/26/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Community Affairs, 03/31/25, 4:00 pm, 37 S
03/31/25
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Community Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/02/25
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
04/02/25
SENATE
Now in Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government
04/10/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government, 04/15/25, 12:30 pm, 412 K
04/15/25
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Appropriations Committee on Agriculture, Environment, and General Government; 12 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/17/25
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
04/17/25
SENATE
Now in Rules
04/17/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/21/25, 2:00 pm, 412 K
04/21/25
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Rules; 23 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/22/25
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C3) Filed
04/22/25
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/28/25
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/25
04/30/25
SENATE
Read Second Time; Substituted for HB 0683; Laid on Table, Refer to HB 0683
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bill text & filed amendments
0712
Filed on 02/13/25
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Amendment 270282 DE
Grall
Filed on 03/28/25
Replaced by CS
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0712C1
Filed on 04/02/25
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Amendment 398732 DE
Grall
Filed on 04/14/25
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 574482 AA
Grall
Filed on 04/14/25
Replaced by CS
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0712C2
Filed on 04/17/25
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Amendment 564952
Grall
Filed on 04/18/25
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 387298 AA
Grall
Filed on 04/21/25
Replaced by CS
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0712C3
Filed on 04/22/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
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