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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1738: Political subdivisions

Authorizing political subdivisions to purchase certain technology and services from the United States government.

Summary

  • Authorizes political subdivisions of the state to purchase electronic data processing and telecommunication equipment, software, and services from the federal government without calling for bids.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1738), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 132, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedFeb 6, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 13, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 16, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 3, 2013
  6. LawMay 3, 2013
Prime sponsor
Dave Hayes (R-10)
Introduced
February 6, 2013 in the House
Last action
May 3, 2013
Session law
Chapter 132, Laws of 2013

AN ACT Relating to authorized purchases by political subdivisions;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Hayes (R-10)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Mike Sells D-38Larry Seaquist D-26Hans Dunshee D-44Cindy Ryu D-32

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 13, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1738
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican40201
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 16, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1738
45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25001
Republican20201
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013.
  2. Chapter 132, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. GOV - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Governmental Operations.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. LG - Majority; do pass.
  18. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 1738 in other sessions

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