HB 427 (2011) -  Preference in Award of State Contracts

General Bill by Tobia (CO-SPONSORS) Van Zant
Preference in Award of State Contracts: Expands provisions that authorize agency, county, municipality, 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 include purchase of 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 county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents; provides construction.
Effective Date: July 1, 2011
Last Event: Died in Government Operations Subcommittee on Saturday, May 7, 2011 2:07 AM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 574 Subject: Preference In Award of State Contracts Relationship: Identical
Bill #: SB 1258 Subject: Procurement/Preference to Florida Businesses Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 05/07/2011 - 2:07 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2011 - 10:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2011 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 02/07/2011 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2011 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2011 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Community & Military Affairs Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 02/07/2011 - 7:07 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/25/2011 - 9:21 AM Member: Tobia Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
287.084 CS/CS/SB 386, SB 574, HB 1079, SB 1258