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HB349
203738-1:n:12/16/2019:KMS/bm LSA2019-3169 HB349 By Representative Rowe RFD State Government
Rd 1 27-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: 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 an awarding 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. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section
39-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on state public works contracts;
to allow an awarding authority to negotiate with the lowest responsible and responsive bidder
under certain specified circumstances. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 39-2-6 of the Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §39-2-6. "(a)
The contract shall be awarded to the lowest responsible and responsive...
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SB178
SB178 ENGROSSED By Senator Gudger A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT To amend Section 39-2-6, Code
of Alabama 1975, relating to competitive bidding on state public works contracts; to allow
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. BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 39-2-6 of the Code of Alabama 1975,
is amended to read as follows: §39-2-6. "(a) The contract shall be awarded to the lowest
responsible and responsive bidder, unless the awarding authority finds that all the bids are
unreasonable or that it is not to the interest of the awarding authority to accept any of
the bids. A responsible bidder is one who, among other qualities determined necessary for
performance, is competent, experienced, and financially able to perform the contract. A responsive
bidder is one who submits a bid that complies with the terms and conditions of...
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SB317
206712-1:n:03/12/2020:CMH/bm LSA2020-1018 SB317 By Senator Coleman-Madison RFD Governmental
Affairs Rd 1 12-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, except for contracts for public works,
all expenditures of public funds involving $15,000 or more are required to be let by competitive
bidding. This bill would increase the threshold amount that subjects a public contract to
the competitive bidding requirements to $25,000. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to
public contracts; to provide further for the threshold amount that subjects a public contract
to the competitive bidding requirements. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section
1. Section 41-16-50, Code of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §41-16-50. "(a)
With the exception of contracts for public works whose competitive bidding requirements are
governed exclusively by Title 39, all expenditure of funds of whatever nature for labor, services,
work, or for the purchase of materials, equipment, supplies, or other...
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HB396
204722-1:n:02/25/2020:LK/bm LSA-2019-2726 HB396 By Representatives Drummond, Jackson, Clarke,
Warren, Daniels, Gray, Lawrence, McCampbell and Hall RFD State Government Rd 1 05-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS:
Under current law, there is no priority for women- or minority-owned businesses within the
law governing state contracts for goods or services. This bill would create a statewide disadvantaged
business enterprise program. The Chief Procurement Officer would create a disadvantaged business
enterprise certification process, and would identify programs designed to assist small and
disadvantaged businesses. This bill would create a priority for disadvantaged business enterprises
in bids for state contracts for goods or services. This bill would also create a Study Commission
on Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state contracts
for goods or services; to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program; to
direct the Chief Procurement Officer to...
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SB182
SB182 ENGROSSED By Senators Orr, Albritton, Shelnutt, Butler, Melson and Allen A BILL TO BE
ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to the purchase of supplies and services by state government; to
repeal Article 5 (commencing with Section 41-4-110) of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of
Alabama 1975, creating the Division of Purchasing in the Department of Finance; to repeal
Article 2 (commencing with Section 41-16-20) and Article 3A (commencing with Section 41-26-70)
of Chapter 16 of Title 41, Code of Alabama 1975; and to add Article 5A (commencing with Section
41-4-110A) to Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the Office of the
Chief Procurement Officer and the position of Chief Procurement Officer to make or supervise
the purchase of supplies or services by the state and to provide for the appointment, qualifications,
duties, and authority of the Chief Procurement Officer; and to amend Sections 41-4-66 and
41-16-50 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide the Chief...
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SB257
204722-1:n:02/25/2020:LK/bm LSA-2019-2726 SB257 By Senators Singleton and Coleman-Madison RFD
Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under current law,
there is no priority for women- or minority-owned businesses within the law governing state
contracts for goods or services. This bill would create a statewide disadvantaged business
enterprise program. The Chief Procurement Officer would create a disadvantaged business enterprise
certification process, and would identify programs designed to assist small and disadvantaged
businesses. This bill would create a priority for disadvantaged business enterprises in bids
for state contracts for goods or services. This bill would also create a Study Commission
on Disadvantaged Business Enterprises. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to state contracts
for goods or services; to create a statewide disadvantaged business enterprise program; to
direct the Chief Procurement Officer to establish a certification...
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HB239
203776-2:n:02/12/2020:CMH/bm LSA2019-3058 HB239 By Representative Garrett RFD State Government
Rd 1 13-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: The bill would abolish the Division of Purchasing in the Department
of Finance and replace it with the Office of the Chief Procurement Officer to make or supervise
state purchases of supplies or services. The bill would provide for the appointment, qualifications,
duties, and authority of the Chief Procurement Officer. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating
to the purchase of supplies and services by state government; to repeal Article 5 (commencing
with Section 41-4-110) of Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the
Division of Purchasing in the Department of Finance; and to add Article 5A (commencing with
Section 41-4-110A) to Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975, creating the Office
of the Chief Procurement Officer and the position of Chief Procurement Officer to make or
supervise the purchase of supplies or services by the state...
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HB51
204112-1:n:01/22/2020:ANS/ma LSA2020-153 HB51 By Representative Hall RFD State Government Rd
1 04-FEB-20 SYNOPSIS: Under existing law, state contracts for goods and services in excess
of $15,000 are generally required to be let to the lowest responsible bidder, although a state
agency may award a contract to a preferred vendor, as defined, if the bid is not more than
five percent greater than that of the lowest responsible bidder who is not a preferred vendor.
This bill would establish a preference for bidders on state contracts which are geographically
disadvantaged business enterprises and would require state contracts for goods or services
to be let to geographically disadvantaged business enterprises if the bid is within three
percent of the lowest responsible bid. This bill would require the Department of Finance to
adopt rules to achieve the objectives of the bill. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to
the awarding of public contracts; to provide that in the letting of public...
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HB377
205856-1:n:02/28/2020:PMG/tj LSA2020-735 HB377 By Representative Dismukes RFD Ethics and Campaign
Finance Rd 1 03-MAR-20 SYNOPSIS: Under the Legislative Double Dipping Prohibition Act, a member
of the Legislature may not be a public employee of any state agency or department or of any
public educational institution, including a local board of education or public two- and four-year
institution of higher education. This bill would remove teachers and administrators of public
K-12 schools from the double dipping prohibition. A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT Relating to
public employees; to amend Section 29-1-26, Code of Alabama 1975, to revise the double dipping
law by allowing legislators to simultaneously work as a teacher or administrator of a public
K-12 school. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA:Section 1. Section 29-1-26, Code
of Alabama 1975, is amended to read as follows: §29-1-26. "(a) This section shall be
known and may be cited as the Legislative Double Dipping...
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HB187
Rep(s). By Representative Poole HB187 ENROLLED, An Act, To make appropriations for the support,
maintenance and development of public education in Alabama, for debt service, and for capital
outlay for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF
ALABAMA: Section 1. There is hereby appropriated for the support of public education in Alabama
for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, for debt service, and for capital outlay to
be paid out of funds specified in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act, the amounts specified
in subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 3 of this act. For the purpose specified
in subsection (b) of Section 2 of this act, amounts are shown by programmatic area and the
total for all programs is shown so as to include estimated sources of funds other than those
listed in subsection (a) of Section 2 of this act. For the purpose of this act, "ETF"
shall mean the Education Trust Fund and "Federal and Local Funds" shall...
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