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HB2869 • 2025

Requires school districts to withhold retainage when entering into a public contract to provide services required by state or federal law.

Requires school districts to withhold retainage when entering into a public contract to provide services required by state or federal law.

Education
Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Evans
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-01-17 House

    Referred to Education with subsequent referral to Commerce and Consumer Protection.

  3. 2025-01-13 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Requires a school district to keep money paid for a public contract for services until the contract is complete. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.8).
Requires school districts to withhold retainage when entering into a public contract to provide services required by state or federal law.
Relating to: Relating to services provided by school districts.
Current location: In House Committee