HB534 (2019) Compare Changes


Unchanged Version

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292:1 Major Projects; Exclusion from Competitive Bidding Requirement. Amend RSA 21-I:80, I(b) to read as follows:

(b) Projects for the department of fish and game, the adjutant general's department, and the department of natural and cultural resources whose estimated total cost is not more than $250,000 . Such projects may be done on a force account basis, by contracts awarded through competitive bidding, by short term rental of construction equipment, or by any combination of these methods. These departments are authorized to rent construction equipment for periods not exceeding 6 months at rates the departments deem competitive through the use of quotes or bids.

292:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 29, 2019

Effective Date: September 27, 2019

Changed Version

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292:1 Major Projects; Exclusion from Competitive Bidding Requirement. Amend RSA 21-I:80, I(b) to read as follows:

(b) Projects for the department of fish and game, the adjutant general's department, and the department of natural and cultural resources , whose estimated total cost is not more than $500,000 . The commissioner may grant other agencies an exclusion for specific projects whose estimated cost is not more than $500,000 if he or she concludes to do so is in the best interests of the state. Such projects may be done on a force account basis, by contracts awarded through competitive bidding, by short term rental of construction equipment, or by any combination of these methods. These departments are authorized to rent construction equipment for periods not exceeding 6 months at rates the departments deem competitive through the use of quotes or bids.

292:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

Approved: July 29, 2019

Effective Date: September 27, 2019