SB 684 (2013) -  Preference in Award of State Contracts

General Bill by Hays
Preference in Award of State Contracts: Expanding provisions that require an agency, university, college, school district, or other political subdivision of the state to provide preferential consideration to a Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to include the purchase of construction services; requiring counties and municipalities to provide such preferential consideration; providing that for specified competitive solicitations the authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation that restricts specified contractors from competing for an award based upon certain conditions, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2013
Last Event: 05/03/13 S Died in Community Affairs on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 04/02/13 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 2
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/09/13 1:30 PM
  • Appropriations
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 307 Subject: Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1017 Subject: Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/8/2013 1:52:37 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/2/2013 6:56:38 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/1/2013 4:07:41 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Community Affairs Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/09/13, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 04/04/2013 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Community Affairs -SJ 277 Time: 04/03/2013 - 8:31 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 277 Time: 04/02/2013 - 5:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 04/02/13, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/28/2013 - 4:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 50 Time: 03/05/2013 - 8:18 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 50 Time: 02/13/2013 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/07/2013 - 10:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
287.084 CS/HB 307, CS/CS/HB 1017