CNTY CD-COMPETITIVE BIDS
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any purchase by a county with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants of fuel in excess of $40,000 (instead of $20,000) shall be contracted for (i) by a contract let to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids in a newspaper published within the county or (ii) by a contract let without advertising for bids in the case of an emergency if authorized by the county board. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 11, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Sep 11, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Thomas Holbrook
DDemocratic
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