CS/HB 307 (2013) -  Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts

General Bill by Government Operations Subcommittee and Tobia
Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts: Authorizes agency, university, college, school district, or other political subdivision of state to provide preferential consideration to Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase construction services; provides that for specified competitive solicitations authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requires university, college, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents; requires legal written opinions to accompany specified bids, proposals, & reply documents; expands provisions that require agency, university, college, school district, or other political subdivision of state to provide preferential consideration to Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to require counties & municipalities to provide such preferential consideration; provides that for specified competitive solicitations authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requires university, college, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents.
Effective Date: July 1, 2013
Last Event: Died in Local & Federal Affairs Committee on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1017 Subject: Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 684 Subject: Preference in Award of State Contracts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 3/11/2013 10:36:15 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 3/5/2013 10:22:30 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 03/12/2013 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/11/2013 - 6:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/11/2013 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19(a) Time: 03/11/2013 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2013 - 10:36 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 03/06/2013 - 12:00 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/05/2013 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/04/2013 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Local & Federal Affairs Committee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Local & Federal Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/30/2013 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/18/2013 - 1:31 PM Member: Tobia Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
255.0991 CS/CS/HB 1017
287.084 SB 684, CS/CS/HB 1017