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Committee votes to dissolve state design‑build board while preserving design‑build option for public projects
Summary
The committee substitute for Senate Bill 731 would terminate the Design‑Build Board but preserve the design‑build project delivery method and leave oversight and rulemaking with the Department of Administration; the committee reported the substitute to the full Senate with a recommendation that it pass.
The Senate Government Organization Committee voted to report the committee substitute for Senate Bill 731 to the full Senate with a recommendation that it do pass. The substitute repeals the statutory authority for the Design‑Build Board while preserving the ability of state entities, municipalities and school districts to use the design‑build delivery method; the bill carries an effective date of July 1, 2025.
Committee counsel explained that the original introduced bill had repealed the entire article and could have been read to prohibit future use of design‑build; the substitute was drafted to…
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