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SB 346 — Public Construction

Last action — Chapter No. 2023-134

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2023. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Ron DeSantis (Republican) on May 25, 2023.

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Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

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  • 3 sponsors

    3 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Public Construction; Requiring that certain contracts provide the estimated cost to complete each item on a specified list; revising the timeframe within which proceedings must commence to resolve disputes between vendors and local governmental entities; requiring that undisputed portions of payment requests be paid within a specified timeframe; revising the conditions that require a public entity to pay or release amounts subject to certain disputes or claims, etc.

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Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 By the Committees on Governmental Oversight and Accountability;
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 By the Committee on Community Affairs;
and Community Affairs;
and Senator DiCeglie 578-02612-23 2023346c1 A bill to be entitled An act relating to public construction;
and Senator DiCeglie 585-03248-23 2023346c2 A bill to be entitled An act relating to public construction;
requiring that certain contracts provide the estimated cost to complete each item on a specified list;
requiring that a certain list include a dollar valuation, as reasonably determined by the contractor as a portion of the contract value, of the estimated cost to complete each item on the list;
requiring that such contracts specify the process for determining the cost to complete each item on the list;
deleting a provision authorizing an extension by contract for construction projects of less than $10 million;
revising the extension by contract of a specified timeframe to develop and review a specified list;
authorizing the contractor to submit a payment request for the amount withheld by the local governmental entity under specified conditions;
revising the conditions that would require a local governmental entity to pay unpaid contract sums to a contractor if a specified list is not developed;
authorizing a contractor to submit a payment request to the local governmental entity for the remaining balance of the contract, under specified conditions;
requiring a local governmental entity to pay the remaining contract balance if the local governmental entity provided a certain written notice to the contractor;
requiring a local governmental entity to pay the contractor within a specified timeframe;
requiring the local governmental entity to pay the remaining balance of the contract under specified conditions;
requiring that undisputed portions of payment requests be paid within Page 1 of 10 CODING:
requiring that undisputed portions of payment requests be paid within a specified timeframe;
Words stricken are deletions;
words underlined are additions.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 a specified timeframe;
requiring that certain contracts provide the estimated cost to complete each item on a specified list;
requiring that a certain Page 1 of 10 CODING:
requiring that such contracts specify the process for determining the cost to complete the items on the list;
Words stricken are deletions;
revising the extension authorized by contract to develop the specified list;
words underlined are additions.
requiring the public entity to pay the contractor the remaining balance of the contract within a specified timeframe;
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 list include a dollar valuation, as determined by the contractor as a portion of the contract value, to complete each item on the list;
requiring the public entity to pay the contractor the remaining contract balance within a specified timeframe;
218.735 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.— (7) Each contract for construction services between a local governmental entity and a contractor must provide for the development of a single list of items and the estimated cost to Page 2 of 10 CODING:
218.735 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.— (7) Each contract for construction services between a local governmental entity and a contractor must provide for the development of a single list of items required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable the construction services purchased by the local governmental entity, which must include a dollar valuation, as reasonably determined by the contractor as a portion of the contract value, of the estimated cost to complete each item on the list.
(a) The contract must specify the process for developing the list, including the responsibilities of the local Page 2 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 complete each item on the list required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable the construction services purchased by the local governmental entity.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list and a reasonable time for developing the list:
(a) The contract must specify the process for developing the list and for determining the cost to complete each item on the list, and should include, including the responsibilities of the local governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list and a reasonable time for developing the list:
For construction projects having an estimated cost of $10 million or more, within 30 calendar days, or, if extended by contract, up to 45 60 calendar days after reaching substantial completion of the construction services purchased as defined in the contract, or, if not defined in the contract, upon reaching beneficial occupancy or use.
For construction projects having an estimated cost of $10 million or more, within 30 calendar days, or, if extended by contract, up to 60 calendar days after reaching substantial completion of the construction services purchased as defined in the contract, or, if not defined in the contract, upon reaching beneficial occupancy or use.
(b) If the contract between the local governmental entity and the contractor relates to the purchase of construction services on more than one building or structure, or involves a multiphased project, the contract must provide for the Page 3 of 10 CODING:
(b) If the contract between the local governmental entity and the contractor relates to the purchase of construction services on more than one building or structure, or involves a multiphased project, the contract must provide for the development of a list of items required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable all the construction services purchased pursuant to the contract for each building, structure, or phase of the project within the time limitations provided in paragraph (a).
(c) The final contract completion date must be at least 30 Page 3 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 development of a list of items required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable all the construction services purchased pursuant to the contract for each building, structure, or phase of the project within the time limitations provided in paragraph (a).
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 days after the delivery of the list of items.
(c) The final contract completion date must be at least 30 days after the delivery of the list of items.
(e) Within 20 business days after the list is created, the local governmental entity must pay the contractor the remaining contract balance that includes all retainage previously withheld by the local governmental entity less an amount equal to 150 percent of the estimated cost to complete the items on the list.
(e) Within 20 days after the date the list is created, the local governmental entity must pay the contractor the remaining contract balance that includes all retainage previously withheld by the local governmental entity.
(f) Upon completion of all items on the list, the contractor may submit a payment request for the amount all remaining retainage withheld by the local governmental entity pursuant to paragraph (e) this section.
The remaining contract balance does not include the estimated costs to complete the items included on the list.
If a good faith dispute exists as to whether one or more items identified on the list Page 4 of 10 CODING:
(f) Upon completion of all items on the list, the contractor may submit a payment request for all remaining contract sums retainage withheld by the local governmental entity pursuant to this section.
If a good faith dispute exists as to whether one or more items identified on the list have been completed pursuant to the contract, the local governmental entity may continue to withhold up to 150 percent of the total costs to complete such items.
(g)(f) All items that require correction under the contract which and that are identified after the preparation and delivery Page 4 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 have been completed pursuant to the contract, the local governmental entity may continue to withhold up to 150 percent of the total costs to complete such items.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 of the list remain the obligation of the contractor as defined by the contract.
(g)(f) All items that require correction under the contract which and that are identified after the preparation and delivery of the list remain the obligation of the contractor as defined by the contract.
(i)(h) Retainage may not be held by a local governmental entity or a contractor to secure payment of insurance premiums under a consolidated insurance program or series of insurance policies issued to a local governmental entity or a contractor for a project or group of projects, and the final payment of retainage as provided in this section may not be delayed pending a final audit by the local governmental entity’s or contractor’s insurance provider.
(i)(h) Retainage may not be held by a local governmental entity or a contractor to secure payment of insurance premiums under a consolidated insurance program or series of insurance policies issued to a local governmental entity or a contractor for a project or group of projects, and the final payment of retainage as provided in paragraph (e) this section may not be delayed pending a final audit by the local governmental entity’s or contractor’s insurance provider.
(j)(i) If a local governmental entity fails to comply with its responsibilities to develop the list required under paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) within the time limitations provided in paragraph (a), the contractor may submit a payment request to the local governmental entity for the all remaining balance of the contract, including all remaining retainage withheld by the local governmental entity.
(j)(i) If a local governmental entity fails to comply with its responsibilities to develop the list required under paragraph (a) or paragraph (b) within the time limitations provided in paragraph (a), the contractor may submit a payment request for all remaining unpaid contract sums, including retainage withheld by the local governmental entity, and the local governmental entity must pay the contractor all remaining contract sums pursuant to this section;
The local governmental entity must pay the contractor pursuant to this section;
and payment of any remaining undisputed contract amount, less any amount withheld pursuant to the contract for incomplete or uncorrected work, must be paid within 20 business days after receipt of a proper invoice or payment request.
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If the local governmental entity has provided written notice to the contractor specifying the failure of the contractor to meet contract requirements in the Page 5 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 amount, less any amount withheld pursuant to the contract for incomplete or uncorrected work, must be paid within 20 business days after receipt of a proper invoice or payment request.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 development of the list of items to be completed, the local governmental entity must pay the contractor the remaining contract balance that includes retainage previously withheld by the local governmental entity.
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If the local governmental entity has provided written notice to the contractor specifying the failure of the contractor to meet contract requirements in the development of the list of items to be completed, the local governmental entity must pay the contractor the remaining balance of the contract, less an amount equal to 150 percent of the estimated cost to complete the items that the local governmental entity intended to include on the list need not pay or process any payment request for retainage if the contractor has, in whole or in part, failed to cooperate with the local governmental entity in the development of the list or to perform its contractual responsibilities, if any, with regard to the development of the list or if paragraph (8)(c) applies.
The remaining contract balance does not include 150 percent of the estimated costs to complete the items that the local governmental entity has included on its version of the list need not pay or process any payment request for retainage if the contractor has, in whole or in part, failed to cooperate with the local governmental entity in the development of the list or to perform its contractual responsibilities, if any, with regard to the development of the list or if paragraph (8)(c) applies.
(8) (c) This section does not require the local governmental entity to pay or release any amounts that are the subject of a good faith dispute made in writing pursuant to the contract or, the subject of a claim brought pursuant to s.
(8) (c) This section does not require the local governmental entity to pay or release any amounts that are the subject of a good faith dispute or, the subject of a claim brought pursuant to s.
resolution of disputes.— (2)(a) If a dispute arises between a vendor and a local governmental entity concerning payment of a payment request or Page 6 of 10 CODING:
resolution of disputes.— (2)(a) If a dispute arises between a vendor and a local governmental entity concerning payment of a payment request or an invoice, the dispute must shall be finally determined by the local governmental entity pursuant to a dispute resolution procedure established by the local governmental entity.
Such procedure must provide that proceedings to resolve the dispute commence are commenced within 30 45 days after the date the Page 6 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 an invoice, the dispute must shall be finally determined by the local governmental entity pursuant to a dispute resolution procedure established by the local governmental entity.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 payment request or proper invoice was received by the local governmental entity and conclude concluded by final decision of the local governmental entity within 45 60 days after the date the payment request or proper invoice was received by the local governmental entity.
Such procedure must provide that proceedings to resolve the dispute commence are commenced within 30 45 days after the date the payment request or proper invoice was received by the local governmental entity and conclude concluded by final decision of the local governmental entity within 45 60 days after the date the payment request or proper invoice was received by the local governmental entity.
255.073 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.— (2) If a public entity disputes a portion of a payment request, the undisputed portion must be timely paid by the date required under the contract or by 20 business days after receipt of the request, whichever is earlier.
255.073 Timely payment for purchases of construction services.— (2) If a public entity disputes a portion of a payment request, the undisputed portion must be timely paid within the time required under the contract or within 20 days, whichever is earlier.
255.074 Procedures for calculation of payment due dates.— (3) A public entity must submit a payment request to the Page 7 of 10 CODING:
255.074 Procedures for calculation of payment due dates.— (3) A public entity must submit a payment request to the Chief Financial Officer for payment no later more than 14 20 days after receipt of the payment request.
Section 5.
Present subsections (4) through (8) of section 255.077, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (5) through (9), respectively, a new subsection (4) is added to that Page 7 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 Chief Financial Officer for payment no later more than 14 20 days after receipt of the payment request.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 section, and subsection (1) and present subsection (8) of that section are amended, to read:
Section 5.
255.077 Project closeout and payment of retainage.— (1) Each contract for construction services between a public entity and a contractor must provide for the development of a list of items required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable the construction services purchased by the public entity.
Present subsections (4) through (8) of section 255.077, Florida Statutes, are redesignated as subsections (5) through (9), respectively, a new subsection (4) is added to that section, and subsection (1) and present subsection (8) of that section are amended, to read:
The list must include a dollar valuation, as reasonably determined by the contractor as a portion of the contract value, of the estimated cost to complete the items included on the list.
255.077 Project closeout and payment of retainage.— (1) Each contract for construction services between a public entity and a contractor must provide for the development of a list of items and the estimated cost to complete each item on the list required to render complete, satisfactory, and acceptable the construction services purchased by the public entity.
The contract must specify the process for the development of the list, including responsibilities of the public entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list and a reasonable time for developing the list, as follows:
The contract must specify the process for the development of the list and for determining the cost to complete each item on the list, and should include the, including responsibilities of the public entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list and a reasonable time for developing the list, as follows:
or (b) For construction projects having an estimated cost of $10 million or more, within 30 calendar days, unless otherwise extended by contract not to exceed 45 60 calendar days, after reaching substantial completion of the construction services purchased as defined in the contract, or, if not defined in the Page 8 of 10 CODING:
or (b) For construction projects having an estimated cost of $10 million or more, within 30 calendar days, unless otherwise extended by contract not to exceed 60 calendar days, after reaching substantial completion of the construction services purchased as defined in the contract, or, if not defined in the contract, upon reaching beneficial occupancy or use.
(4) Within 20 days after the date the list is created, the public entity must pay the contractor the remaining contract balance that includes all retainage previously withheld by the public entity.
The remaining contract balance does not include Page 8 of 10 CODING:
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 contract, upon reaching beneficial occupancy or use.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 the costs to complete the items included on the list.
(4) Within 20 business days after developing the list, and after receipt of a proper invoice or payment request, the public entity must pay the contractor the remaining balance of the contract, including any remaining retainage withheld by the public entity pursuant to s.
255.078, less an amount equal to 150 percent of the estimated cost to complete the items on the list.
255.077 do not require the public entity to pay or release any amounts that are the subject of a good faith dispute made in writing pursuant to the contract or, the subject of a claim brought pursuant to s.
255.077 do not require the public entity to pay or release any amounts that are the subject of a good faith dispute or, the subject of a claim brought pursuant to s.
255.05, or Page 9 of 10 CODING:
255.05, or otherwise the subject of a claim or demand by the public entity or contractor.
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words underlined are additions.
Florida Senate - 2023 CS for CS for SB 346 585-03248-23 2023346c2 otherwise the subject of a claim or demand by the public entity or contractor.
(b) “Public works project” means an activity exceeding $1 million in value that is paid for with any state-appropriated funds and that which consists of the construction, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodeling, or improvement of a building, road, street, sewer, storm drain, water system, site development, irrigation system, reclamation project, gas or electrical distribution system, gas or electrical substation, or other facility, project, or portion thereof that is owned in whole or in part by any political subdivision.
(b) “Public works project” means an activity exceeding Page 9 of 10 CODING:
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Florida Senate - 2023 CS for SB 346 578-02612-23 2023346c1 $350,000 $1 million in value that is paid for with any local or state-appropriated funds and that which consists of the construction, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodeling, or improvement of a building, road, street, sewer, storm drain, water system, site development, irrigation system, reclamation project, gas or electrical distribution system, gas or electrical substation, or other facility, project, or portion thereof that is owned in whole or in part by any political subdivision.
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This bill amends existing laws related to public construction contract payments and dispute resolution processes.

  • 218.735

    the responsibilities of the local governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list → including the responsibilities of the local governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list

    Clarifies that the contract should detail both parties' responsibilities in developing the cost list.

  • 218.735

    45 → 60

    Extends the maximum timeframe allowed by contract to develop the cost completion list for projects over $10 million.

  • 218.735

    20 → 30

    Increases the timeframe for the local government entity to pay the contractor the remaining contract balance to 30 business days.

  • 218.735

    150 percent of the estimated cost to complete the items on the list. → 150 percent of the total costs to complete such items.

    Specifies that retention can be withheld based on total costs of items on the list.

  • 218.735

    the all remaining balance of the contract, including all remaining retainage withheld by the local governmental entity. → the remaining balance of the contract.

    Clarifies the payment request can include retainage withheld by the local governmental entity.

  • 218.76

    30 → 45

    Increases the time a dispute must commence after a payment request is received to 45 days.

  • 218.76

    45 → 60

    Increases the time for dispute resolution to conclude to 60 days.

  • 218.76

    final decision of the local governmental entity within 45 60 days → final decision of the local governmental entity within 60 days

    Modifies the timeframe for local government to reach a decision on payment disputes.

  • 255.073

    undisputed portions of payment requests be paid within a specified timeframe

    Establishes a requirement for timely payment of undisputed amounts in certain contracts.

  • 255.074

    the timeframe for a public entity to submit a payment request to the Chief Financial Officer

    Revises deadlines for public entities submitting payment requests.

  • 255.077

    the responsibilities of the local governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list → including the responsibilities of the local governmental entity and the contractor in developing and reviewing the list

    Ensures clarity on the responsibilities related to the development of the cost list.

  • 255.078

    revising the conditions that require a public entity to pay or release amounts subject to certain disputes or claims

    Updates conditions under which payments may be withheld due to disputes.

  • 255.0992

    revising the definition of the term “public works project”

    Clarifies the definition of what constitutes a public works project.

Action History

  1. Chapter No. 2023-134

  2. Approved by Governor

  3. Signed by Officers and presented to Governor

  4. Ordered enrolled

  5. CS passed; YEAS 83, NAYS 29

  6. Read 3rd time

  7. Added to Third Reading Calendar

  8. Placed on 3rd reading

  9. Read 2nd time

  10. 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)

  11. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (5/2/2023)

  12. Bill referred to House Calendar

  13. In Messages

  14. CS passed; YEAS 36 NAYS 0

  15. Read 3rd time

  16. Read 2nd time

  17. Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/23

  18. Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

  19. Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 0

  20. On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building

  21. CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time

  22. Now in Rules

  23. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  24. CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 7 NAYS 1

  25. On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/29/23, 8:30 am, 37 Senate Building

  26. CS by Community Affairs read 1st time

  27. Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

  28. Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)

  29. CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 3

  30. On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/15/23, 1:00 pm, 401 Senate Building

  31. Introduced

  32. Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules

  33. Filed

Sponsors

  • Nick DiCeglie · Primary
  • Community Affairs · Primary
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability · Primary

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Sponsors (3)

  • DiCeglie, Nick Republican
  • Community Affairs
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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Votes

Passage, Third Reading

Passed 83 Yea · 29 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 59203
Democrat 42103
Unaffiliated 20601
Total 832907
% of votes cast 70%24%0%6%
How each member voted (119)
Member Party Vote
Altman — Yea
Payne — Yea
Amesty — Yea
Fernandez-Barquin — Yea
Fine — Yea
Rayner-Goolsby — Nay
Renner — Yea
Roach — Yea
Bell — Yea
Grant — Yea
Rommel — Yea
Beltran — Yea
Roth — Yea
Benjamin — Nay
Rudman — Yea
Hawkins — Yea
Silvers — Nay
Stevenson — Yea
Caruso — Yea
Temple — Yea
Casello — Nay
Tomkow — Yea
Clemons — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Williams — Nay
Killebrew — Not Voting
Lopez, V. — Yea
Antone, Bruce Hadley Democrat Nay
Arrington, Kristen Aston Democrat Nay
Bartleman, Robin Democrat Nay
Bracy Davis, LaVon Democrat Nay
Campbell, Daryl Democrat Nay
Chambliss, Kevin D. Democrat Not Voting
Cross, Lindsay Democrat Nay
Daley, Dan Democrat Nay
Daniels, Kimberly Democrat Not Voting
Driskell, Fentrice Democrat Nay
Dunkley, Lisa Democrat Nay
Edmonds, Jervonte "Tae" Democrat Nay
Eskamani, Dr. Anna V. Democrat Nay
Franklin II, Gallop Democrat Not Voting
Gantt, Ashley Viola Democrat Nay
Gottlieb, Michael "Mike" Democrat Nay
Gregory, Emily Democrat Yea
Harris, Jennifer "Rita" Democrat Nay
Hart-Lowman, Dianne "Ms Dee" Democrat Nay
Hinson, Yvonne Hayes Democrat Nay
Hunschofsky, Christine Democrat Yea
Joseph, Dotie Democrat Nay
López, Johanna Democrat Yea
Nixon, Angela "Angie" Democrat Nay
Robinson, Felicia Simone Democrat Nay
Skidmore, Kelly Democrat Yea
Tant, Allison Democrat Nay
Woodson, Marie Paule Democrat Nay
Abbott, Shane G. Republican Yea
Alvarez, Daniel Antonio "Danny" Republican Yea
Anderson, Adam Republican Yea
Andrade, Robert Alexander "Alex" Republican Yea
Baker, Jessica Republican Yea
Bankson, Douglas Michael "Doug" Republican Yea
Barnaby, Webster Republican Yea
Basabe, Fabián Republican Yea
Berfield, Kimberly Republican Yea
Black, Dean Republican Yea
Borrero, David Republican Yea
Botana, Adam Republican Yea
Brackett, Robert A. "Robbie" Republican Yea
Brannan III, Robert Charles "Chuck" Republican Yea
Buchanan, James Republican Yea
Busatta, Demi Republican Yea
Canady, Jennifer Republican Yea
Cassel, Hillary Republican Nay
Chaney, Linda Republican Not Voting
Duggan, Wyman Republican Yea
Esposito, Tiffany Republican Not Voting
Fabricio, Tom Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Garrison, Sam Republican Yea
Giallombardo, Mike Republican Yea
Gonzalez Pittman, Karen Republican Yea
Gossett-Seidman, Peggy Republican Not Voting
Griffitts Jr., Philip Wayne "Griff" Republican Yea
Holcomb, Jeff Republican Yea
Jacques, Berny Republican Yea
Koster, Traci Republican Yea
LaMarca, Chip Republican Yea
Leek, Thomas J. "Tom" Republican Yea
Maggard, Randall Scott "Randy" Republican Yea
Maney, Patt Republican Yea
Massullo, Ralph E., Jr. Republican Yea
McClain, Stan Republican Yea
McClure, Lawrence Republican Yea
McFarland, Fiona Republican Yea
Melo, Lauren Republican Yea
Michael, Kiyan Republican Yea
Mooney Jr., James Vernon "Jim" Republican Yea
Overdorf, Tobin Rogers "Toby" Republican Yea
Perez, Daniel Republican Yea
Persons-Mulicka, Jenna Republican Yea
Plakon, Rachel Saunders Republican Yea
Plasencia, Susan Republican Yea
Porras, Juan Carlos Republican Yea
Rizo, Alex Republican Yea
Robinson Jr., William Cloud "Will" Republican Yea
Salzman, Michelle Republican Yea
Shoaf, Jason Republican Yea
Sirois, Tyler I. Republican Yea
Smith, David Republican Yea
Snyder, John Republican Yea
Stark, Paula A. Republican Yea
Steele, Kevin M. Republican Yea
Trabulsy, Dana Republican Yea
Tramont, Chase Republican Yea
Truenow, Keith L. Republican Yea
Tuck, Kaylee Republican Yea
Valdés, Susan L. Republican Nay
Yarkosky, Taylor Michael Republican Yea
Yeager, Bradford Troy "Brad" Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 36 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 21001
Democrat 4002
Unaffiliated 10001
No Party Affiliation 1000
Total 36004
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Ingoglia — Yea
Torres — Yea
Broxson — Yea
Collins — Yea
Perry — Yea
Powell — Not Voting
Thompson, Geraldine F. "Geri" — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Yea
Davis, Tracie Democrat Not Voting
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Not Voting
Polsky, Tina Scott Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Yea
Albritton, Ben Republican Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Not Voting
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Grall, Erin Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Harrell, Gayle Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Passidomo, Kathleen Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Trumbull, Jay Republican Yea
Vacant Republican Yea
Wright, Tom A. Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable

Passed 19 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
Republican 11000
Democrat 3000
Total 19001
% of votes cast 95%0%0%5%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Book — Yea
Hutson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Perry — Yea
Broxson — Not Voting
Jones, Shevrin D. "Shev" Democrat Yea
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Yea
Rouson, Darryl Ervin Democrat Yea
Boyd, Jim Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Burgess, Danny Republican Yea
Burton, Colleen Republican Yea
DiCeglie, Nick Republican Yea
Garcia, Ileana Republican Yea
Hooper, Ed Republican Yea
Mayfield, Debbie Republican Yea
Rodriguez, Ana Maria Republican Yea
Simon, Corey Republican Yea
Yarborough, Clay Republican Yea

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Favorable with Committee Substitute

Passed 6 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 1000
Republican 5000
Democrat 0200
No Party Affiliation 0100
Total 6300
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Baxley — Yea
Berman, Lori Democrat Nay
Osgood, Rosalind Democrat Nay
Pizzo, Jason W. B. No Party Affiliation Nay
Bradley, Jennifer Republican Yea
Brodeur, Jason Republican Yea
Calatayud, Alexis Republican Yea
Gruters, Joe Republican Yea
Martin, Jonathan Republican Yea

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What does SB 346 do?
Public Construction; Requiring that certain contracts provide the estimated cost to complete each item on a specified list; revising the timeframe within which proceedings must commence to resolve disputes between vendors and local governmental entities; requiring that undisputed portions of payment requests be paid within a specified timeframe; revising the conditions that require a public entity to pay or release amounts subject to certain disputes or claims, etc.
Who sponsors SB 346?
SB 346 is sponsored by DiCeglie, Nick (Republican), Community Affairs, and Governmental Oversight and Accountability.
What is the current status of SB 346?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 24, 2023. Enacted.
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