Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for energy-efficient and water-efficient goods. (HB1811)
Introduced By
Del. Dan Helmer (D-Fairfax Station) with support from 12 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:
Those copatrons are Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), Del. David Bulova (D-Fairfax), Del. Patrick Hope (D-Arlington), Del. Alfonso Lopez (D-Arlington), Del. Martha Mugler (D-Hampton, Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean), Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke), Del. David Reid (D-Loudoun), Del. Ibraheem Samirah (D-Herndon), Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon), Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Virginia Public Procurement Act; preference for energy-efficient and water-efficient goods. Provides that in the course of procuring goods, if a state agency receives two or more bids for products that are Energy Star certified, meet Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP)-designated efficiency requirements, appear on FEMP's Low Standby Power Product List, or are WaterSense certified, such state agency may only select among those bids. The bill also provides that in the course of procuring goods, if a local public body receives two or more bids for such products, such local public body may only select among those bids unless, before selecting a different bid, the local public body provides a written statement that demonstrates the cost of the products that are Energy Star certified, meet FEMP-designated efficiency requirements, appear on FEMP's Low Standby Power Product List, or are WaterSense certified was unreasonable. Read the Bill »
Status
03/31/2021: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/06/2021 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102296D |
01/06/2021 | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
01/12/2021 | Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement |
01/18/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1811) |
01/19/2021 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N) |
01/21/2021 | Reported from General Laws (13-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2021 | Read first time |
01/25/2021 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/26/2021 | Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N) |
01/26/2021 | VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N) (see vote tally) |
01/27/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/27/2021 | Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology |
02/05/2021 | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2021 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (11-Y 1-N 2-A) |
02/10/2021 | Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (11-Y 1-N 2-A) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/15/2021 | Read third time |
02/15/2021 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/15/2021 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/15/2021 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
02/15/2021 | Passed Senate with amendments (25-Y 14-N) (see vote tally) |
02/17/2021 | Placed on Calendar |
02/17/2021 | Senate amendments rejected by House (0-Y 99-N) |
02/17/2021 | VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 99-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2021 | Senate insisted on amendments (38-Y 0-N) |
02/19/2021 | Senate requested conference committee |
02/22/2021 | House acceded to request |
02/22/2021 | Conferees appointed by House |
02/22/2021 | Delegates: Helmer, Carr, Rush |
02/23/2021 | Conferees appointed by Senate |
02/23/2021 | Senators: Locke, Reeves, Bell |
02/25/2021 | C Amended by conference committee |
02/25/2021 | Conference substitute printed 21200648D-H1 |
02/25/2021 | Conference report agreed to by House (55-Y 44-N) |
02/25/2021 | Conference report agreed to by House (89-Y 0-N) |
02/25/2021 | VOTE: Agreed To (55-Y 44-N) |
02/27/2021 | Conference report agreed to by Senate (27-Y 11-N) |
03/01/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1811H1) |
03/09/2021 | Enrolled |
03/09/2021 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1811ER) |
03/09/2021 | Signed by President |
03/11/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1811ER) |
03/11/2021 | Signed by Speaker |
03/15/2021 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021 |
03/15/2021 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 |
03/31/2021 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 469 (effective 7/1/21) |
03/31/2021 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0469) |