Introduced
by
To require state agencies contemplating the lease or construction of any additional facilities to determine the actual long- and short-term need for the facilities; whether the needs could be satisfied by sharing facilities of other agencies or by creating clusters of state facilities with other agencies; and whether the agency’s needs “unnecessarily increase urban sprawl. The Department of Management and Budget would have the duty of making the final determinations.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce and Labor
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
To move back to the end of 2006 the due date for a required report with an inventory and maintenance plan for all state facilities.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
