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House Bill 777

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Last Action	04/12/24: returned to State & Local Government (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to government contracts and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	1842
Sponsors	S. McPherson, C. Aull, K. Banta, T. Bojanowski, G. Brown Jr., L. Burke, A. Camuel, B. Chester-Burton, A. Gentry, S. Heavrin, K. Herron, N. Kulkarni, R. Palumbo, R. Roarx, R. Roberts, S. Stalker, C. Stevenson, N. Tate, W. Thomas, W. Williams, L. Willner
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 45A.030 to expand the definition of "contract"; amend KRS 45A.035 to require promulgation of administrative regulations to establish policies regarding timely payments under contracts; create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to establish timely payment penalty and procedures; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version	Effective Dates, Emergency - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties Purchasing - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties Contracts - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties
Jump to Proposed Amendments	House Committee Substitute 1 House Floor Amendment 1
Votes	Vote History

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02/26/24	introduced in House to Committee on Committees (H)
03/06/24	to State Government (H)
03/07/24	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
03/08/24	2nd reading, to Rules posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, March 11, 2024
03/11/24	floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute
03/12/24	3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)
03/13/24	received in Senate to Committee on Committees (S)
03/27/24	to State & Local Government (S)
03/28/24	taken from State & Local Government (S) 1st reading returned to State & Local Government (S)
04/12/24	taken from State & Local Government (S) 2nd reading returned to State & Local Government (S)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment	House Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Retain original provisions; make technical corrections.
Index Headings	Purchasing - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties Contracts - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties Effective Dates, Emergency - Government contracts, timely payments, procedures, penalties

Amendment	House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor	S. McPherson
Summary	Retain original provisions, except add language to emphasize negotiated terms for timely payment; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to submit a detailed report of interest penalties and reimbursement payments every six months due to payments not timely made to the Legislative Research Commission,the Interim Joint Committee on Appropriations and Revenue, or the House and Senate Standing Committee on Appropriation and Revenue.
Index Headings	State Agencies - Finance and Administration Cabinet, interest penalty and reimbursement report, requirement Contracts - Negotiated terms, timely payment Reports Mandated - Finance and Administration Cabinet; interest penalty and reimbursement, requirement

Last updated: 4/22/2024 3:57 PM (EDT)