BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 6183: Bids/schools purchasing food

Regarding bid requirements for schools purchasing Washington grown foods and other goods.

Summary

  • A farmer having a contract or order with a school district may supplement that contract or order with food grown outside the state so long as the supplement does not exceed 25 percent of the annual total value of the contract or order.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6183), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
January 13, 2012 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012

AN ACT Relating to bid requirements for schools purchasing Washington grown foods and other goods;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

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 Agriculture, Water & Rural Economic Development.

SB 6183 in other sessions

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