Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracts.
Summary
Includes a school division in a locality with a population in excess of 78,000 under the exception from (i) the $100,000 single-project fee limit for architectural and professional engineering term contracts and (ii) the $1 million annual aggregate total of all such projects. Under the bill, such school divisions may pay a single-project fee of up to $2.5 million and an annual aggregate of $6 million.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 18, 2017
Signed Mar 16, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 16, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 555 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 21, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1508E
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
legislature
Feb 7, 2017
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
legislature
Jan 18, 2017
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 17104079D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JA
John A. Cosgrove, Jr.
RRepublican
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