Senate Bill 171: State Capitol Building
Introduced: Senator Julia Kirt (D-030)
Summary: Directs the Department of Public Safety to create and maintain security plan; relates to the permanent legislative liaison committee and the State Capitol Repair Expenditure Oversight Committee; disestablishes committees and directing appointment of certain personnel; modifies definitions; defines terms; modifies duties of the State Capitol Preservation Commission; modifies its membership.
Design-Build Impact: Could impact design-build partners within the state
Last Action: April 29, 2026: The bill was withdrawn from the HOUSE Committee on GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT and the HOUSE Committee on GENERAL GOVERNMENT and was reassigned to the HOUSE Committee on RULES. The HOUSE committee on RULES has voted do pass on the bill as substituted. The bill has passed the HOUSE and has now gone to the SENATE for concurrence. The SENATE concurred on the HOUSE amendments and referred the bill for enrollment where it was signed into law by the Governor and Chaptered as Chapter No. 347. The bill will go into effect November 1, 2026.
Status: Signed into Law
DBIA Position: Neutral
DBIA Priority Level: Low
House Bill 4129: Public Finance
Introduced: Representative Scott Fetgatter (R-016)
Summary: Directs the Department of Public Safety to create and maintain security plan; relates to the permanent legislative liaison committee and the State Capitol Repair Expenditure Oversight Committee; disestablishes committees and directing appointment of certain personnel; modifies definitions; defines terms; modifies duties of the State Capitol Preservation Commission; modifies its membership.
Design-Build Impact: Could impact design-build partners within the state.
Last Action: May 14, 2026: Within the HOUSE Committee on GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT. The bill was withdrawn from the HOUSE committee of GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT and the House Committee on GENERAL GOVERNMENT and was reassigned to the HOUSE Committee on RULES. The HOUSE Committee on RULES has voted do pass on the bill as substituted. The bill has passed the HOUSE and has now gone to the SENATE for concurrence. The SENATE concurred on the HOUSE amendments and referred the bill for enrollment where it was signed into law by the Governor and Chaptered as Chapter No. 347. The bill will go into effect November 1, 2026.
Status: Signed into Law
DBIA Position: Neutral
DBIA Priority Level: Low