Hearing
Senate County and Municipal Government (Senate) Hearing
Finance and Taxation at 11:00:00
HB194 Alabama 2024 Session
Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB194 Alabama 2024 Session
House Bill
Expired
Current Status
Regular Session 2024
Session
1
Sponsor
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
-
Phillip Pettus RepresentativeRepublican - Session
- Regular Session 2024
- Title
- State government; procurement code, further exceptions provided for volunteer fire departments and rescue squads
- Description
Under existing law, the state procurement code governs all purchases made by government entities. An exception within the procurement code is made for district attorneys and sheriffs, whose purchases are governed by local competitive bidding laws.
This bill would provide that purchases made by volunteer fire departments and rescue squads are excepted from the requirements of the state procurement code and are instead subject to the local competitive bid law requirements.
- Subjects
- Competitive Bidding
Bill Actions
S
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
S
Reported Out of Committee Second House
S
Pending Senate County and Municipal Government
S
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on County and Municipal Government
H
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 227
H
Third Reading in House of Origin
H
Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar
H
Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
H
Pending House State Government
H
Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on State Government
Calendar
Hearing
House State Government Hearing
Room 206 at 15:00:00
Hearing
House State Government Hearing
Room 206 at 15:00:00
Bill Text
Votes
Passed House Of Origin
Yes
103
Third Reading House of Origin
Yes
101
Abstained
1
Absent
1
Documents
Bill Text (Introduced)
HB194 Alabama 2024 Session - Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Introduced
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note - As Passed First Chamber
Source: Alabama Legislature