The Florida Senate

SB 1460: Preference in Award of State Contracts

GENERAL BILL by Simmons

Preference in Award of State Contracts; Expanding provisions that authorize an agency, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision of the state to provide preferential consideration to a Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to include the purchase of construction services; providing that for specified competitive solicitations the authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requiring a county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents, etc.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  1/4/2012	Senate	• Filed
  1/13/2012	Senate	• Referred to Community Affairs; Education Pre-K - 12; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 155 • Introduced -SJ 155
  1/25/2012	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/30/12, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
  1/30/2012	Senate	• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 300 • Now in Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 300
  2/14/2012	Senate	• Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 511 • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  2/17/2012	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
  3/9/2012	Senate	• Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability

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• SB 1460, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/4/2012 at 12:55 PM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/27/2012 (pdf) Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2012 (pdf) Governmental Oversight and Accountability (Pre-Meeting) 2/21/2012 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  H 673 (c2)	Preference in Award of Governmental Entity Contracts	Brodeur	Compare	Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in State Affairs Committee Location: In committee/council (SAC)

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  1/30/2012 10:00 AM	Community Affairs	6 Yeas - 1 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  287.084	Preference to Florida businesses.	Page 1 (pdf)

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