HB2786 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
SURVEYING-SMALL CONTRACTS
Last Action
2/13/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act. Provides that certain provisions concerning public notice, evaluations, and selection procedures do not apply to architectural, engineering, and land surveying contracts with an estimated basic professional services fee of less than $75,000 (currently, $25,000).
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Qualifications Based Selection Act. Provides that certain provisions concerning public notice, evaluations, and selection procedures do not apply to architectural, engineering, and land surveying contracts with an estimated basic professional services fee of less than the maximum estimated basic professional services fee. Provides that, for contracts entered into on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act and before January 1, 2027, the maximum estimated basic professional services fee is $40,000. Provides that, for calendar years beginning on or after January 1, 2027, the maximum estimated basic professional services fee shall be increased each year by a percentage equal to the annual unadjusted percentage increase, if any, in the Consumer Price Index-u during the 12-month period ending in September of the immediately preceding calendar year and rounded to the nearest $10.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/05/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 2/06/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/04/2025 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 3/12/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 3/12/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 |
| 3/12/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| 3/13/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/13/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 3/13/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/18/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee |
| 3/20/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 |
| 3/24/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 3/25/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 3/25/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/25/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/11/2026 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 |
| 2/13/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
