Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on February 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.
2019 Regular Session
House Bill 1133
Government contracts; authorize agency, department or political subdivision of the state to require the use of work verification software to verify hours worked for.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AN AGENCY, DEPARTMENT OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OF THE STATE TO REQUIRE THE USE OF WORK VERIFICATION SOFTWARE TO VERIFY HOURS WORKED ON COMPUTERS FOR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SOFTWARE USED BY THE CONTRACTOR TO VERIFY WORK HOURS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DATA COLLECTED BY THE SOFTWARE WILL BE CONSIDERED ACCOUNTING RECORDS BELONGING TO THE CONTRACTOR; TO REQUIRE THE CONTRACTOR TO STORE, OR HAVE STORED, THE DATA COLLECTED BY THE SOFTWARE FOR A PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS; TO REQUIRE THAT THE CONTRACTOR PROVIDE ACCESS TO THE DATA COLLECTED BY THE SOFTWARE TO THE CONTRACTING AGENCY OR STATE AUDITOR UPON REQUEST; TO PROHIBIT A CONTRACTOR FROM CHARGING AN AGENCY OR AUDITOR OF AN AGENCY FOR ACCESS TO OR USE OF THE SOFTWARE, OR FOR ACCESS TO DATA COLLECTED BY THE SOFTWARE; TO REQUIRE THAT THE SOFTWARE USED TO VERIFY WORK HOURS BE PROCURED BY THE CONTRACTOR FROM AN INDEPENDENT ENTITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 21 to February 5, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 21 to Feb 5 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 21 – Feb 5
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Feb 5Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Feb 5Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives