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2022 SESSION

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HB 964 Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement, submitting bids electronically.

Introduced by: Suhas Subramanyam | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement; submitting bids electronically. Provides that all state public bodies accepting bids or proposals for contracts pursuant to the Virginia Public Procurement Act shall provide an option to submit bids or proposals through the Commonwealth's electronic procurement system, known as eVA. The Director of the Department of General Services, or his designee, is authorized under the bill to grant an exemption from such requirement at the request of a state public body and upon a showing of good cause. In the bill, local public bodies are encouraged to use eVA to offer an electronic submission option. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2023.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104263D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB964ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/11/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0360)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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HISTORY

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22104263D
• 01/12/22  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/21/22  House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
• 02/01/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/22  House: Reported from General Laws (18-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/22  House: Read first time
• 02/08/22  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/09/22  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/22  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/23/22  Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/22  Senate: Read third time
• 02/28/22  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/28/22  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/28/22  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/28/22  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/22  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/22  House: VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/22  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB964ER)
• 03/08/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 03/22/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/11/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 360 (effective 7/1/23)
• 04/11/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0360)