SENATE BILL 1195 |
SENATE AUTHOR: Shapiro |
EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99 |
HOUSE SPONSOR: Hamric |
State law provides that five percent of the contract price of a contract for highway projects is retained until the entire improvement to the highway is complete and has been accepted. Senate Bill 1195 amends the Transportation Code to require that four percent of the contract price of any contract that includes the use of recycled materials be retained until the entire improvement is complete.