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TN HB 1320

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Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, in the event of a transportation system failure or other emergency, grants the commissioner emergency contracting authority to enter into contracts for design-build, construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC), and progressive design-build (PDB) services for the delivery of transportation projects; exempts the department from having to identify such contracts exceeding $100 million in its transportation improvement program submitted annually to the general assembly in support of its annual funding recommendations, if they are issued under such emergency contracting authority; makes other revisions to the CM/GC and PDB process. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 54.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1320 pass?

Yes. TN HB 1320 has been enacted into law as of 2025-04-08. Latest recorded action (2025-04-08): Pub. Ch. 110

What is TN HB 1320 about?

TN HB 1320 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Transportation, Dept. of - As enacted, in the event of a transportation system failure or other emergency, grants the commissioner emergency contracting authority to enter into contracts for design-build, construction manager/general contractor (CM/GC), and progressive design-build (PDB) services for the delivery of transportation projects; exempts the department from having to identify such contracts exceeding $100 million in its transportation improvement program submitted annually to the general assembly in support of its annual funding recommendations, if they are issued under such emergency contracting authority; makes other revisions to the CM/GC and PDB process. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 12 and Title 54.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1320?

Lamberth is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1320.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-08 — Pub. Ch. 110
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamberthprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-19

    Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/25/2025

  7. 2025-02-25

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-02-26

    Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 3/4/2025

  9. 2025-03-04

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025

  11. 2025-03-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2025-03-06

    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025

  13. 2025-03-10

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2025

  14. 2025-03-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2025-03-10

    Objected to on Consent Calendar.

  16. 2025-03-13

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  17. 2025-03-13

    Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 16, PNV 0

    passage

  18. 2025-03-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2025-03-17

    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0

    passage

  20. 2025-03-17

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  21. 2025-03-17

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  22. 2025-03-19

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  23. 2025-03-19

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  24. 2025-03-19

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  25. 2025-03-20

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  26. 2025-03-28

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  27. 2025-04-08

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025, 07/01/2029

  28. 2025-04-08

    Pub. Ch. 110

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 2/25/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-02-25 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2025 Passed

    2025-03-04 · pass · 21-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/10/2025 3/6/2025 (2)

    2025-03-10 · fail · 0-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/13/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-13 · pass · 71-16

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/17/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-03-17 · pass · 32-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1320&ga=114

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