2011 House Bill 4790

Revise local road project contracting details

Introduced in the House

June 16, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Kevin Cotter (R-99)

To establish that if a township contributes 50 percent or more to the cost of a road project, it can require the county road commission contract for the work through competitive bidding.

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

June 22, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 23, 2011

Amendment offered by Rep. Kevin Cotter (R-99)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 94 to 16 (details)

To establish that if a township contributes 50 percent or more to the cost of a road project, it can require the county road commission to contract for the work through competitive bidding.

Received in the Senate

June 28, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Transportation

June 13, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-4) be adopted and that the bill then pass.