AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- AWARD OF MUNICIPAL CONTRACTS (Gives Rhode Island businesses bidders on municipal contracts a priority if their bid is within three percent (3%) of the lowest bidder as long as the contract is not funded by federal money.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 24, 2021
Last action Mar 12, 2021
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/12/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 24, 2021
Introduced
02/24/2021 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
DDemocratic
P
Edward Cardillo
DDemocratic
P
Greg Costantino
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
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