Revisor Jason Long (Attachment 13) gave an overview of the bill. He explained that the bill would create new statutes requiring certain cities and counties to use the state standard contract provisions in municipal contracts.

The following people provided written only proponent testimony.

• Jeff Chubb, City of Independence (Attachment 14)
• Jay Hall, Association of Counties (Attachment 15)

Spencer Duncan, League of Municipalities, (Attachment 16)  provided neutral testimony on behalf of John Goodyear, League of Municipalities.

Representative Bergquist closed the hearing on HB2116.

Representative Featherston moved, seconded by Representative Essex to approve minutes from January 22, 2025.  Motion passed.

Representative Featherston moved, seconded by Representative Essex to approve minutes from January 27, 2025.  Motion passed.

Representative Featherston moved, seconded by Representative Essex to approve minutes from January 29, 2025.  Motion passed.

Meeting as adjourned at 10:26 a.m.