02/13/2024

House Bill 145

Lead Sponsors: Representative Thomas Hall and Representative Brian Lampton

Status: 4th Hearing in House State and Local Government Committee (April 9, 2024)

Description: The bill permits political subdivision joint purchasing authority to include purchases for construction services. It also specifies that purchases of professional design services (services within the scope of practice of an architect, professional engineer, professional surveyor, or landscape architect) are not included in the scope of joint purchasing authority.

CCAO Position: Proponent

Other Notes: Greene County Commissioner Rick Perales provided proponent testimony.

Has a companion bill, Senate Bill 23.