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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

SB 5923: Public works

Selecting contractors by the lowest responsible bidder method.

Summary

  • Declares that the purpose of this act is to allow all state or local governmental entities that award contracts for publicly funded projects to select contractors by the lowest responsible bidder method.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Tracey Eide (D-30)
Introduced
February 8, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the selection of responsible contractors bidding on public works;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tracey Eide (D-30)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Darlene Fairley D-32Julia Patterson D-33Betti Sheldon D-23Dow Constantine D-34Joseph Zarelli R-18

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to State & Local Government.

SB 5923 in other sessions

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