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BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 1439: Electronic & web-based bids

Allowing the state purchasing and material control director to receive electronic and web-based bids. (REVISED FOR PASSED LEGISLATURE: Modifying competitive bidding provisions.)

Summary

  • Allows for electronic or web-based bids to be used for competitive bidding procedures for purchases and contracts for purchases made by the state purchasing and material control director and state agencies.
  • Requires that competitive bids for certain public works projects, personal services, purchasing, leasing, or acquiring information technology equipment or proprietary software may not be cancelled after bid opening without a compelling reason.

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Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 363, Laws of 2006
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 18, 2005
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2005
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2006
  5. Partly vetoedMar 31, 2006
  6. LawMar 31, 2006
Prime sponsor
Tami Green (D-28)
Introduced
January 24, 2005 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2006
Session law
Chapter 363, Laws of 2006
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 5373
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to electronic and web-based bidding;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Tami Green (D-28)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Toby Nixon R-45Kathy Haigh D-35Dave Upthegrove D-33Maralyn Chase D-32Jim Dunn R-17

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2005
Version voted on: HB 1439
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

Passed January 13, 2006
Version voted on: HB 1439
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55001
Republican41001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

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Senate · Final passage

Passed March 3, 2006
Version voted on: HB 1439
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 6, 2006
Version voted on: HB 1439
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/7/2006.
  2. Chapter 363, 2006 Laws PV.
  3. Governor partially vetoed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. GO - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  17. Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  18. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  19. Referred to Rules.
  20. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. GO - Majority; do pass.
  24. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  25. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  26. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  27. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  28. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  29. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  30. SGOA - Majority; do pass.
  31. SGOA - Executive action taken by committee.
  32. First reading, referred to State Government Operations & Accountability.

HB 1439 in other sessions

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