HB0879 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH
Last Action

4/21/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
House Sponsors

Rep. Jawaharial Williams

Senate Sponsors

(Sen. Don Harmon)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the State Comptroller Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Prompt Payment Act. Provides that, for construction contracts with the Department of Transportation or the Capital Development Board (instead of the Department of Transportation only), the contractor, subcontractor, or material supplier, regardless of tier, shall not offset, decrease, or diminish any payment or payments that are due to its subcontractors or material suppliers without reasonable cause.
Actions

DateChamberAction
12/17/2024HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
3/12/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000
3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
3/27/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
4/11/2025HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025
5/31/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/15/2026HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
4/15/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jawaharial Williams
4/15/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/16/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
4/16/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 012-000-000
4/16/2026HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jawaharial Williams
4/17/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/17/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
4/21/2026SenateArrive in Senate
4/21/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/21/2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/21/2026SenateFirst Reading
4/21/2026SenateReferred to Assignments