Skip to Navigation | Skip to Main Content | Skip to Site Map

MyFloridaHouse.gov | Mobile Site

Senate Tracker: Sign Up | Login

The Florida Senate

Track This Bill

Glossary of Legislative Terms

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.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Community Affairs (CA)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
  3. Budget (BC)

View By Bill Version View By Category

Expand All Collapse All

  • 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    2/14/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Education Pre-K - 12 -SJ 511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

    Top of SectionTop of Page

  • 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)     		Track This Bill

    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)

    Top of SectionTop of Page