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2026 Regular Session

HB1422

State Procurement and Personnel - Liquidated Damages Documentation Requirements and State Fiscal Leadership Capacity

Requiring units of State government to provide certain documentation to the Board of Public Works and the Joint Audit and Evaluation Committee if the unit decides not to pursue certain liquidated damages; authorizing the Secretary of Budget and Management to set the pay scale for certain chief financial officer positions in order to assist with recruitment and retention; requiring the Secretary to establish certain minimum qualifications for chief financial officers that consider certain qualifications; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 13, 2026 House passed March 20, 2026 Senate passed April 7, 2026 House passed April 10, 2026 Enrolled April 10, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

124 yea–8 nay · 4 not voting · 5 absent

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April 7, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

43 yea–0 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent

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April 10, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

120 yea–9 nay · 6 not voting · 6 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.

  1. House Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366
  2. House Passed Enrolled View roll call
  3. House Third Reading Passed (120-9) View roll call
  4. House House Concurs Senate Amendments
  5. Senate Third Reading Passed (43-0) View roll call
  6. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. Senate Favorable with Amendments {943528/1 Adopted
  8. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
  9. Senate Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
  10. Senate Referred Budget and Taxation
  11. House Third Reading Passed (124-8) View roll call
  12. House Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  13. House Favorable with Amendments {793821/1 Adopted
  14. House Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
  15. House Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
  16. House First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections
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