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2011 SESSION
SB 1107 Public Procurement Act; increases small purchases exemption.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Virginia Public Procurement Act; small purchases. Increases from $50,000 to $100,000 the small purchases exemption under the Virginia Public Procurement Act for single or term contracts for goods and services other than professional services. The bill also provides that, in addition to a written informal solicitation of a minimum of four bidders or offerors for such purchases that are expected to exceed $30,000, state agencies, departments, and institutions must post the notice on the Department of General Services' central electronic procurement website. The bill also encourages local public bodies to use the Department of General Services' central electronic procurement website.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101147D pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1107ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/25/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/11 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101147D
- 01/11/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/19/11 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/11 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/25/11 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/11 House: Read first time
- 02/07/11 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/09/11 House: Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
- 02/15/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/11 House: Reported from General Laws with amendment (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/11 House: Read second time
- 02/22/11 House: Read third time
- 02/22/11 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/22/11 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/22/11 House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/11 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1107ER)
- 03/03/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/25/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 612 (effective 7/1/11)
- 03/25/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)