CS/CS/CS/SB 824 (2015) -  Public Procurement Practices

General Bill by Fiscal Policy and Governmental Oversight and Accountability and Community Affairs and Evers
Public Procurement Practices: Deleting provisions creating the Public-Private Partnership Guidelines Task Force; requiring a responsible public entity to include a design criteria package in a solicitation; increasing the dollar threshold for a contract amount of a project for which a person, the state, or a political subdivision is prohibited from refusing a surety bond issued by a surety company that meets certain criteria, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2015
Last Event: 05/01/15 S Died on Calendar on Friday, May 1, 2015 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/17/15 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
    • On agenda for: 03/31/15 10:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Fiscal Policy
    • On agenda for: 04/20/15 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 10   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 826 Subject: Public Records and Public Meetings/Public-private Project Proposals Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HB 63 Subject: Public-Private Partnerships Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/HB 65 Subject: Public Records & Public Meetings Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7067 Subject: Economic Development Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 3
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 523542 , Fiscal Policy, Hays Date Filed: 04/17/15, Line#: 35 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/21/2015 10:04 AM
    • A 497608 , Fiscal Policy, Hays Date Filed: 04/20/15, Line#: 89 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/21/2015 10:04 AM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • A 840186 , Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Latvala Date Filed: 03/30/15, Line#: 273 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/31/2015 11:43 AM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 759076 , Community Affairs, Bradley Date Filed: 03/16/15, Line#: 270 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/17/2015 11:50 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/22/2015 4:23:48 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Fiscal Policy 4/17/2015 2:34:36 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 4/2/2015 8:17:43 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability 3/30/2015 10:39:16 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/17/2015 2:47:11 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 3/16/2015 9:15:01 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/01/2015 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 504 Time: 04/28/2015 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time -SJ 505 Time: 04/22/2015 - 8:11 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c3
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/22/2015 - 4:34 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c3
Event: S CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 504 Time: 04/20/2015 - 6:11 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/20/15, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2015 - 6:03 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 317 Time: 04/02/2015 - 4:20 PM Member: Committee: Fiscal Policy Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 320 Time: 04/01/2015 - 9:50 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/01/2015 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 317 Time: 03/31/2015 - 11:26 AM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/31/15, 10:30 am, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/26/2015 - 3:56 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 221 Time: 03/19/2015 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Governmental Oversight and Accountability Version: c1
Event: S CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 223 Time: 03/18/2015 - 6:06 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/18/2015 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 221 Time: 03/17/2015 - 10:54 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/17/15, 9:00 am, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 03/12/2015 - 2:31 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 88 Time: 03/03/2015 - 7:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Fiscal Policy -SJ 88 Time: 02/20/2015 - 1:49 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/11/2015 - 9:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
255.065 CS/SB 826
287.05712 CS/HB 63, CS/HB 65, CS/SB 826, CS/HB 7067
287.0935 CS/HB 7067