SB109 Alabama 2021 Session
Bill Summary
Under existing law, competitive bid laws require governmental public works contracts to be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive bidder
This bill would allow a local board of education or a public two-year or four-year institution of higher education authority, under certain specified circumstances, to negotiate with the lowest responsible and responsive bidder when all bids received exceed the funding available to the awarding authority for the contract
To amend Section 39-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on state public works contracts; to allow a local board of education or a public two-year or four-year institution of higher education authority to negotiate with the lowest responsible and responsive bidder under certain specified circumstances.
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| February 24, 2021 | H | Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from State Government |
| February 24, 2021 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2021 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
| February 11, 2021 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 173 |
| February 11, 2021 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| February 9, 2021 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 2, 2021 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | February 24, 2021 | Room 206 REVISED AGENDA at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | February 9, 2021 | Room 825 at 13:00 | Senate GA Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB109 Alabama 2021 Session - Introduced |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB109 for Governmental Affairs |
| Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note - SB109 for State Government |