WA People
BILL · 1993–94 SESSION

HB 2129: Agency purchasing

Allowing state agencies to make purchases based on the lowest cost.

Summary

  • State agencies are allowed to purchase materials, supplies, services, and equipment directly from vendors when the Department of General Administration is notified that the items may be purchased more cost effectively than through the department. The department is directed to develop a standard notification form for use by state agencies notifying the department of its purchases made directly from vendors.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2129), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 10, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session
  1. IntroducedApr 9, 1993
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMay 3, 1993
  4. Passed SenateMay 5, 1993
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 28, 1993
Prime sponsor
Dave Mastin (R-16)
Introduced
April 9, 1993 in the House
Last action
May 28, 1993
Session law
Chapter 10, Laws of 1993, 1st Special Session
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Mastin (R-16)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Finkbeiner R-45Gary Locke D-37Julia Patterson D-33Kelli Linville D-42Dale Foreman R-12Elmira Forner R-47Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36

Votes

House · Final Passage

May 3, 1993
Version voted on: HB 2129
92 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 6 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat59004
Republican33002
How each member voted

Yea (92)

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Senate · Final Passage

May 5, 1993
Version voted on: HB 2129
42 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 7 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24004
Republican18003
How each member voted
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History

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HB 2129 in other sessions

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