Competitive bidding, awarding authority allowed to negotiate lowest bidder when all bids exceed available funding, Sec. 39-2-6 am'd.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 29
Mar 5, 2020
D
Democratic8
87% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
5
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Pending third reading on day 13 Favorable from State Government with 1 amendment
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Introduced
State Government first Amendment Offered
lower
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 273
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Gudger motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 272
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Gudger Amendment Offered
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Gudger motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 271
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Introduced
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Amendment Offered
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Feb 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development as Favorable with 1 amendment
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Garlan Gudger
RRepublican
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