BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5494: Public works contractors
Allowing governmental entities that award publicly funded contracts to select contractors using the lowest responsible bidder method.
Summary
- Authorizes governmental entities that award publicly funded contracts to select contractors using the lowest responsible bidder method.
From the Bill Digest (SB 5494), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Rosa Franklin (D-29)
- Introduced
- January 25, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
- Companion bill
- HB 1437
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Rosa Franklin (D-29)
4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5494 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5494 (2025–26) Lead-based paint
- SB 5494 (2023–24) Freight railroad infra.
- SB 5494 (2021–22) Olefins from natural gas
- SB 5494 (2019–20) Baby court initiative
- SB 5494 (2017–18) Prevailing wage compliance
- SB 5494 (2015–16) Tobacco and vapor products
- SB 5494 (2013–14) Carbon monoxide alarms
- SB 5494 (2011–12) Plan 3 retirement systems