HB95 Alabama 2011 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2011
Title
Competitive bids, contracts awarded to preferred vendors under certain conditions, Sec. 41-16-20 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law a state department,
board, bureau, commission, committee, institution,
corporation, authority, or office may award a
contract to the preferred vendor when the bidder is
deemed to be a responsible bidder and a preferred
vendor, and the bid is no more than five percent
greater than the bid of the lowest responsible
bidder</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would require a state department,
board, bureau, commission, committee, institution,
corporation, authority, or office to award a
contract to the preferred vendor when the bidder is
deemed to be a responsible bidder and a preferred
vendor, and the bid is no more than five percent
greater than the bid of the lowest responsible
bidder</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 41-16-20 of the Code of Alabama
1975; to require a state department, board, bureau,
commission, committee, institution, corporation, authority, or
office to award a contract to the preferred vendor when the
bidder is deemed to be a responsible bidder and a preferred
vendor, and the bid is no more than five percent greater than
the bid of the lowest responsible bidder.
</p>
Subjects
Competitive Bids
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2011 | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB95 Alabama 2011 Session - Introduced |