Pennsylvania

Pending Legislation

HB 1327: Design Build Advisory Committee

Introduced: 6/6/2023 by James B. Struzzi (R-062)

Summary:
Amends specified title relating to Procurement of the State Consolidated Statutes, in source selection and contract formation; provides for definitions and for methods of source selection; provides for design build best value process; establishes the Design Build Advisory Committee.

Last Action: June 6, 2023: To HOUSE Committee on TRANSPORTATION.

Status: Pending

DBIA Position: Support

SB 945: County Code

Introduced: 9/22/2023 by Rosemary M. Brown (R-040)

Summary:
Amends Title 16 Counties of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, consolidating the act known as The County Code; makes repeals.

Last Action: Mar 20, 2024: In HOUSE. Laid on table.

Status: Pending

DBIA Position: Monitor

HB 1762: County Code

Introduced: 10/16/2023 by Robert Freeman (D-136)

Summary:
Amends Title 16 Counties of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes; consolidates the act known as The County Code; makes repeals.

Last Action: Mar 20, 2024: Rereferred to HOUSE Committee on APPROPRIATIONS.

Status: Enacted

DBIA Position: Monitor

SB 957: Procurement Organization

Introduced: 11/1/2023 by Cris Dush (R-025)

Summary:
Amends Title 62 Procurement of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions; provides for definitions; relates to procurement organization; provides for specific construction powers, duties and procedures; relates to procurement of construction and design professional services; provides for procurement of design professional services; provides for project delivery methods; makes a repeal.

Last Action: Nov 1, 2023: To SENATE Committee on LABOR AND INDUSTRY.

Status: Pending

DBIA Position: Monitor

HB 1833: Design Build Best Value

Introduced: 11/8/2023 by Ed Neilson (D-174)

Summary:
Provides that an agency may use the design build best value source selection method for construction projects; provides that design build best value may be used when a deputy secretary for the Department of Transportation or a contracting officer for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission determines in writing a construction project would benefit from the design build best value method of procurement due to the specified factors.

Last Action: Mar 20, 2024: In HOUSE. Laid on table.

Status: Pending

DBIA Position: Monitor