Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid bonds, construction contracts.
Summary
Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid bonds; certain transportation-related contracts. Provides that, except in cases of emergency, all bids and proposals for certain transportation-related contracts in excess of $350,000 and partially or wholly funded by the Commonwealth shall be accompanied by a bid bond. Current law sets the bid or proposal amount for such contracts at $250,000.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Jan 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Jan 25, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 8, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Jan 25, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Apr 11, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 413 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB258H1
lower
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22107006D-H1
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Committee
Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws
lower
Jan 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101397D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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