Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement. (HB1066)

Introduced By

Del. Kris Amundson (D-Mount Vernon) with support from 20 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Dave Albo (R-Springfield), Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax), Del. Chuck Caputo (D-Oak Hill), Del. David Englin (D-Alexandria), Del. Paula Miller (D-Norfolk), Del. Brian Moran (D-Alexandria), Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston), Del. Tom Rust (R-Herndon), Del. Jim Scott (D-Merrifield), Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria), Del. Margi Vanderhye (D-McLean), Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale), Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria), Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria), Sen. Mark Herring (D-Leesburg), Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke), Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax), Sen. Toddy Puller (D-Mount Vernon), Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-Springfield), Sen. Mary Margaret Whipple (D-Arlington)

Progress

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

Description

Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement. Clarifies that any public body may use competitive negotiation for the construction, alteration, repair, renovation, or demolition of structures (and not just buildings) when the contract is not expected to cost more than $1 million. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/09/2008Committee
01/09/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 086917412
01/09/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/17/2008Assigned GL sub: FOIA
01/17/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB1066)
01/29/2008Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/30/2008Read first time
01/31/2008Read second time and engrossed
02/01/2008Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/01/2008VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2008Communicated to Senate
02/04/2008Constitutional reading dispensed
02/04/2008Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/13/2008Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2008Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
02/18/2008Read third time
02/18/2008Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/19/2008Enrolled
02/19/2008Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1066ER)
02/20/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB1066ER)
02/20/2008Signed by Speaker
02/21/2008Impact statement from DPB (HB1066ER)
02/22/2008Signed by President
03/02/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 77 (effective 7/1/08)
03/02/2008G Approved by Governor-Chapter 78 (effective 7/1/08)
03/04/2008G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0078)

Comments

Virginia ITSP Association, tracking this bill in Photosynthesis, notes:

Clarifies that any public body may use competitive negotiation for the construction, alteration, repair, renovation, or demolition of structures (and not just buildings) when the contract is not expected to cost more than $1 million.