Public Procurement Act; bid match preference for State businesses. (HB334)

Introduced By

Del. Ron Villanueva (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patrons Del. Betsy Carr (D-Richmond), Del. Scott Surovell (D-Fairfax), and Del. Luke Torian (D-Woodbridge)

Progress

Introduced
X
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid match preference for Virginia businesses.  Provides a bid match preference for Virginia business in procurements up to $100,000. Under the bill, a Virginia business has an opportunity to match the lowest bid of an out-of-state bidder if the bid of a Virginia business is within five percent or $10,000 of the lowest bid of an out of state bidder, whichever is less. Amends § 2.2-4324, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/10/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101452D
  • 01/10/2012 Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/13/2012 Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
  • 01/18/2012 Impact statement from DPB (HB334)
  • 02/09/2012 Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 with amendment(s)
  • 02/09/2012 Committee amendment
  • 02/09/2012 Continued to 2013 with amendment(s) in General Laws
  • 11/29/2012 Left in General Laws

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