BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2077

HB 2077: Competitive bidding

Providing uniform exemptions to competitive bidding procedures utilized by municipalities when awarding contracts for public works and contracts for purchases.

Summary

  • Uniform exemptions from competitive bidding are established for cities and towns, counties, fire districts, port districts, public utility districts, water-sewer districts, and public hospital districts.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SHB 2077), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 278, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedFeb 19, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseMar 15, 1997
  4. Passed SenateMar 6, 1998
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 2, 1998
Prime sponsor
Dave Schmidt (R-44)
Introduced
February 19, 1997 in the House
Last action
April 2, 1998
Session law
Chapter 278, Laws of 1998
Versions
HB 2077, SHB 2077

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Schmidt (R-44)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

March 15, 1997
Version voted on: SHB 2077
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41001
Republican55001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

House · Final Passage

January 23, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2077
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican53004
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Senate · Final Passage

March 6, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2077
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21002
Republican23003
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2077
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1998
Version voted on: SHB 2077
45 Yea 1 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20111
Republican25001
How each member voted

History

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HB 2077 in other sessions

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