BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5233: In-state contractors/pub wks
Giving preference to in-state contractors on public works projects when competing against certain out-of-state contractors.
Summary
- In awarding public contracts for public works, a state agency or local government must award a public works contract to the lowest responsible resident contractor whose bid does not exceed the bid of the lowest nonresident contractor.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5233), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Bob McCaslin (R-4)
- Introduced
- January 24, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Bob McCaslin (R-4)
10 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5233 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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