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HB0137 • 2014

County road construction-competitive bidding.

AN ACT relating to county road construction; increasing limit of projects not requiring competitive bidding; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Hunt
Last action
2014-02-21
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

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Amendments

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HB0137HS001

Standing Committee • H07

Filed

Plain English: Filed Standing Committee by H07

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Bill History

  1. 2014-02-21 House

    H Did Not Consider in CoW

  2. 2014-02-20 House

    H Placed on General File

  3. 2014-02-20 House

    H07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

  4. 2014-02-14 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H07

  5. 2014-02-12 House

    H Received for Introduction

  6. 2014-02-11 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT
2014
STATE OF
WYOMING
14LSO-0335

HOUSE BILL
NO.

HB0137

County road construction-competitive bidding.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Hunt, Davison and Semlek and Senator(s) Barnard, Driskill and Hicks

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
county road construction; increasing limit of projects not requiring competitive bidding;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 24
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2
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110(
a) is amended to read:

24
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2
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110.

Cooperation with counties in construction and maintenance of county roads; allocation of costs; state-county road construction account established.

(a)

The board of county commissioners of each county shall establish a separate road construction and maintenance fund solely for the construction and
maintenance
of county roads, bridges and culverts. Work
using funds from the road construction and maintenance fund of a county shall be performed under contract awarded after competitive bidding if the estimated cost of the work exceeds
fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00)

one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00)
. All work shall be performed under the immediate control and supervision of the board of county commissioners or its authorized representative and in accordance with county road standards as established by the
Wyoming
county road standards committee. The road construction and maintenance fund program is a supplement to federal aid, primary and secondary road programs in each county. The term "construction and maintenance" as used in this section means construction, reconstruction, surveys, mapping, right-of-way costs, bridges, culverts, general road maintenance and fencing. The county shall use existing grades, bridges and other physical items or facilities in order to minimize or avoid more costly relocation.

Section 2.

This act is effective July 1, 2014.

(END)

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