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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1770: State purchasing

Enhancing small business participation in state purchasing.

Summary

  • Requires state purchasing agencies, including institutions of higher education, to establish and implement a plan to increase the number of in-state small businesses annually receiving state contracts for goods and services.
  • Requires the Department of General Administration (DGA) to develop a model plan for state agencies to increase the number of in-state small businesses receiving state contracts for the purchase of goods and services.
  • Requires all state agencies to adopt either the DGA model plan or another plan consistent with the goals set forth in the model plan.
  • Requires state purchasing agencies to provide technical assistance to in-state small businesses to facilitate their participation in the state contracting process.
  • Requires the DGA and other state purchasing agencies to track the outcomes of their respective plans and to meet specified reporting requirements.
  • Requires the DGA to develop and implement a web-based information system to track the effects the technical assistance is having on contract procurement by in-state small businesses.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1770), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 358, Laws of 2011
  1. IntroducedFeb 1, 2011
  2. Out of committeeFeb 25, 2011
  3. Passed HouseMar 5, 2011
  4. Passed SenateApr 7, 2011
  5. Partly vetoedMay 16, 2011
  6. LawMay 16, 2011
Prime sponsor
Bob Hasegawa (D-11)
Introduced
February 1, 2011 in the House
Last action
May 16, 2011
Session law
Chapter 358, Laws of 2011
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to enhancing small business participation in state purchasing;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D-11)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Ed Orcutt R-18Senator D-46Derek Stanford D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1770
74 Yea 23 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55100
Republican192201
How each member voted

Yea (74)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 7, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1770
48 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27000
Republican21100
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Nay (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed April 13, 2011
Version voted on: HB 1770
74 Yea 22 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican202200
How each member voted

Yea (74)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/22/2011**.
  2. Chapter 358, 2011 Laws PV.
  3. Governor partially vetoed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 74; nays, 22; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  12. Committee amendment not adopted.
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Minority; do not pass.
  15. EDTI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. First reading, referred to Economic Development, Trade & Innovation.
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 74; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  20. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  21. Minority; do not pass.
  22. WAYS - Majority; do pass.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  24. WAYS - Executive action taken by committee.
  25. Referred to Ways & Means.
  26. SGTA - Executive action taken by committee.
  27. Minority; do not pass.
  28. SGTA - Majority; do pass.
  29. First reading, referred to State Government & Tribal Affairs.

HB 1770 in other sessions

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