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HB 427: Preference in Award of State Contracts

GENERAL BILL by Tobia ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Van Zant

Preference in Award of State Contracts; Expands provisions that authorize agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of state to provide preferential consideration to Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to include purchase of construction services; provides that for specified competitive solicitations authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Government Operations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/25/2011 House • Filed
    2/7/2011 House • Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Community and Military Affairs Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 42
    3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 42
    5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Government Operations Subcommittee

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  • HB 427, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2011 at 9:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 574 Preference In Award of State Contracts Wise Identical Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    Location: In committee/council (GO)
    S 1258 Procurement/Preference to Florida Businesses Altman Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Commerce and Tourism
    Location: In committee/council (CM)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    287.084 Preference to Florida businesses. Page 1 (pdf)

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