HB 61: Open Contracting Act
GENERAL BILL by Trovillion ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Allen ; Andrews ; Flanagan ; Ball ; Kallinger ; Needelman ; Melvin ; Garcia ; Negron ; Baxley ; Spratt
Open Contracting Act; provides short title & purpose; prohibits state, & any political subdivision, agency, or instrumentality of state from engaging in specified activities under certain procurement or contracting circumstances; authorizes challenge of certain procurement or contracting documents or agreements; provides for award of costs & attorneys' fees under certain circumstances.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2000 | House |
• Prefiled |
| 1/12/2001 | House |
• Referred to State Administration (SGC); Council for Smarter Government |
| 1/16/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 01/25/01, 9:00 am, 306-H --Pending reconsideration |
| 1/29/2001 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 02/06/01, 1:30 pm, 306-H |
| 2/6/2001 | House |
• Favorable by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 |
| 2/8/2001 | House |
• Now in Council for Smarter Government |
| 2/9/2001 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 02/19/01, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred |
| 3/6/2001 | House |
• Introduced, referred to State Administration (SGC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00017; On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 01/25/01, 9:00 am, 306-H --Pending reconsideration; On Committee agenda-- State Administration (SGC), 02/06/01, 1:30 pm, 306-H; Favorable by State Administration (SGC); YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -HJ 00077; Now in Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00077; On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 02/19/01, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred |
| 4/24/2001 | House |
• Withdrawn from Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00557; Placed on Calendar, on second reading |
| 4/27/2001 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar |
| 5/1/2001 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on Second Reading -HJ 01520 |
| 5/4/2001 | House |
• Died on Calendar |