SB 794 (2012) -  Public Contracting

General Bill by Hays
Public Contracting: Prohibiting a governmental unit that contracts for the construction, repair, remodeling, or improving of a facility from imposing conditions that requires, prohibits, encourages, or discourages certain bidders, contractors, or subcontractors from entering into or adhering to agreements with a collective bargaining organization; prohibiting a governmental unit from granting certain awards as a condition of certain contracts; prohibiting certain terms from being placed in bid specifications, project agreements, or other controlling documents; revising the period during which an agency must file a protest following certain contract solicitations or awards, etc.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: 03/09/12 S Died in Budget on Friday, March 9, 2012 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 01/23/12 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 1
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 02/16/12 1:45 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 2
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 719 Subject: Public Contracting Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 2/17/2012 9:43:23 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 2/15/2012 1:43:13 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/23/2012 1:19:12 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 1/20/2012 11:13:31 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Budget Time: 03/09/2012 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 523 Time: 02/17/2012 - 9:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 523 Time: 02/16/2012 - 5:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/16/12, 1:45 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 02/14/2012 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 264 Time: 01/23/2012 - 3:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 264 Time: 01/23/2012 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/23/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/18/2012 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 67 Time: 01/10/2012 - 8:28 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 67 Time: 11/16/2011 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/02/2011 - 11:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
120.57 HB 719, HB 1125, SB 1998*

(*) Not the latest version