60-2-135. Design-build contracting authorized -- limit on projects -- reporting requirement. (1) Beginning on April 1, 2003, through December 31, 2008, the commission and the department are authorized to establish and implement a design-build contracting pilot program for highway construction.
     (2) The total cost of projects that the commission and the department authorize under the design-build contracting pilot program may not exceed $20 million.
     (3) The department shall provide a report to the governor and the 61st legislature. The report must contain a benefit analysis of design-build contracting in comparison to the contracting process authorized in 60-2-111. The department shall also report to the governor and the revenue and transportation interim committee, upon request, to provide updates on the design-build contracting pilot program.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 192, L. 2003.