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CS/CS/SB 386: Procurement/Preference to Florida Businesses

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Bogdanoff ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Gaetz

Procurement/Preference to Florida Businesses; Cites this act as the "Buy Florida Act." Requires an agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of the state to grant a specified preference to a vendor located within the state when awarding a contract for printing under certain circumstances. Specifies the percentage of preference to be granted. Deletes a provision to conform to changes made by the act. Expresses legislative intent, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
 Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2152 (Ch. 2011-64)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2011 Senate • Filed
1/21/2011 Senate • Referred to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Community Affairs; Budget -SJ 36
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 36
3/18/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 03/23/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/23/2011 Senate • CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -SJ 286
3/24/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 289
3/28/2011 Senate • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 286
4/6/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/11/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/11/2011 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 470
4/13/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/14/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 470
4/26/2011 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 475
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Budget, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2152 (Ch. 2011-64)