SB76 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Tom Whatley
Republican
Session: Regular Session 2014
Title: Competitive bid, preference given to certain responsible bidders, Sec. 41-16-20 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, certain vendors are given preference in the awarding of public contracts required to be competitively bid.
This bill would provide that if a bid of a preferred vendor is no more than five percent greater than the lowest bid of a responsible bidder, the awarding authority shall award the contract to the preferred vendor.
Subjects: Competitive Bids

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Accountability