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LB 445

Adopt the State Building Construction Alternatives Act and change and eliminate provisions regarding planning, bidding, construction, and procurement of art for state buildings

109th Legislature (2025-2026) Introduced by Brad von Gillern

Bill 7 SummaryBill Number: LB 445Title: Adopt the State Building Construction Alternatives Act and change and eliminate provisions regarding planning, bidding, construction, and pr

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Bill Summary · LB 445

Bill 7 Summary

Bill Number: LB 445
Title: Adopt the State Building Construction Alternatives Act and change and eliminate provisions regarding planning, bidding, construction, and procurement of art for state buildings
Status: Provisions/portions of LB445 amended into LB660 by AM1008
Introduced: January 21, 2025
Classification: bill

Key Points:
- Establishes the State Building Construction Alternatives Act to allow the State Building Division to use design-build or construction manager-general contractor contracts in addition to the traditional design-bid-build method
- Increases the threshold for requiring a professional design consultant from $50,000 to $75,000, with adjustments for inflation every 4 years
- Eliminates certain reporting requirements for the State Building Division

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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