HB 153 (2012) -  Preference to Florida Businesses in Procurement of Personal Property and Services

General Bill by Hooper (CO-SPONSORS) Adkins; Ahern; Moraitis; Rehwinkel Vasilinda
Preference to Florida Businesses in Procurement of Personal Property and Services: Cites act as "Buy Florida Act"; requires agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of state to grant specified preference to vendor located within state when awarding contract for printing; requires, rather than authorizes, agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of state in making purchases of personal property through competitive solicitation to award preference to lowest responsible & responsive vendor having principal place of business within this state under specified circumstances; specifies percentages of preference to be granted.
Effective Date: July 1, 2012
Last Event: Died in Appropriations Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch. 2012-32) on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 673 Subject: Preference in Award of Governmental Entity Contracts Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 7087 Subject: Economic Development Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 538 Subject: Preference to Florida Businesses in Procurement of Personal Property and Services Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations Committee 2/20/2012 12:34:47 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 1/25/2012 12:36:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee 1/24/2012 9:22:32 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Appropriations Committee; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7087 (Ch. 2012-32) Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Appropriations Committee agenda Time: 02/17/2012 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Appropriations Committee Time: 01/25/2012 - 12:35 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2012 - 12:35 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable by Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 01/25/2012 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Government Operations Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/23/2012 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/10/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Appropriations Committee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee Time: 10/03/2011 - 12:44 PM Member: Committee: Government Operations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/19/2011 - 8:10 AM Member: Hooper Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
283.35 SB 538
287.084 SB 538, CS/CS/HB 673*, SB 1460

(*) Not the latest version