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Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sections 1 and 2 and adding new sections designated sections 1 and 2, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:
“Section 1. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the State Public Works Board shall, with respect to two separate projects for new construction or major repairs that are approved by the Legislature for the 2003-2005 biennium, solicit bids for a contract for a private person or business to perform the duties described in subsection 3. In carrying out the provisions of this subsection, the Board may select one private person or business to perform the duties described in subsection 3 in regard to both such projects or the Board may select different private persons or businesses to perform the duties described in subsection 3 in regard to each such project.
2. The Board shall award and execute each contract for which bids are required to be solicited pursuant to subsection 1 as soon as practicable after the projects for new construction or major repairs are approved by the Legislature and selected by the Board. The cost of each contract awarded and executed pursuant to this section must be financed from the capital construction program approved by the Legislature.
3. The private person or business with whom the Board contracts pursuant to subsections 1 and 2 shall:
(a) Before the letting of contracts for the applicable project, assist and make recommendations to the Board with regard to, as appropriate:
(1) The choosing of an architect for the project;
(2) The determination of the scope of the project;
(3) The determination of the design of the project;
(4) The handling and management of documents relating to the construction of the project;
(5) The soliciting and acceptance of bids for the construction of the project;
(6) If necessary, the revision of bids for the construction of the project; and
(7) The letting of contracts for the construction of the project; and
(b) After the letting of contracts for the applicable project:
(1) Supervise the work performed on the project;
(2) Inspect the work performed on the project; and
(3) Manage the work performed on the project.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2003, and expires by limitation on June 30, 2007.”.
Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:
“AN ACT relating to the State Public Works Board; requiring the Board to contract with a private person or business to perform certain duties in regard to certain projects for new construction or major repairs that are approved for the 2003-2005 biennium; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.
Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:
“SUMMARY¾Privatizes temporarily certain duties of State Public Works Board. (BDR 28‑1189)”.