SB 1460: Preference in Award of State Contracts
GENERAL BILL by Simmons
Preference in Award of State Contracts; Expanding provisions that authorize an agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of the state to provide preferential consideration to a Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to include the purchase of construction services; providing that for specified competitive solicitations the authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requiring a county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents, etc.
Senate Committee References: Community Affairs (CA) , Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO) , Budget (BC)
Last Action: 02/17/2012 On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2012 | Senate | • Filed |
| 01/13/2012 | Senate | • Referred to Community Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 155 • Introduced -SJ 155 |
| 01/25/2012 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building |
| 01/30/2012 | Senate | • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 300 • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 300 |
| 02/14/2012 | Senate | • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 511 • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability |
| 02/17/2012 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building |
