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10 LC 34 2525S

The House Committee on Transportation offers the following substitute to SB 305:


A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend Code Section 32-2-81 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of the design-build method of implementation of transportation projects, so as to increase to 30 percent of the previous year's awarded amount the total that may be contracted for using the design-build method; to provide for a reversion to 15 percent as of July 1, 2014; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Code Section 32-2-81 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to use of the design-build method of implementation of transportation projects, is amended by revising subsection (f) as follows:
"(f) In contracting for design-build projects, the department shall be limited to contracting for no more than 15 30 percent of the total amount of construction projects awarded in the previous fiscal year. After July 1, 2014, in contracting for design-build projects, the department shall be limited to contracting for no more than 15 percent of the total amount of construction projects awarded in the previous fiscal year."

SECTION 2.
This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2010.

SECTION 3.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.