BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5428: State procurement procedures

Modifying state procurement procedures for competitive, sole source, convenience, and emergency goods and services contracts.

Summary

Repeals the requirement for the Department of Enterprise Services (DES) to adopt rules establishing a reciprocity increase on bids from businesses in other states that grant in-state preferences by law, and for the director of DES to maintain a list of states with in-state preferences.
Requires convenience contracts to be approved by DES.
Extends the deadline for submission of a written notification of an emergency purchase from three working days to ten business days.
Extends the deadline for agencies to submit and make publicly available sole source contracts from ten to fifteen working days.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5428), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to modifying state procurement procedures for competitive, sole source, convenience, and emergency goods and services contracts;

No recorded floor votes.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5428 (2025–26) Community inclusion services · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5428 (2021–22) SEPA/shelters & encampments · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5428 (2019–20) Higher ed./veteran health · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5428 (2017–18) Condo assoc litigation costs · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5428 (2015–16) Highway-related construction · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5428 (2013–14) Cardiac arrest/high schools · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5428 (2011–12) Release of certain offenders · Enacted · Chapter 107, Laws of 2011
SB 5428 (2009–10) Trans benefit district funds · Did not pass · died in committee