GA HB489 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide that the Georgia Procurement Registry shall be used in addition to the official legal organ and other media outlets for advertisement of certain bid opportunities for goods and services and public works construction contracts by a county, municipal corporation, or local board of education; to provide that advertisement via the Georgia Procurement Registry shall be at no cost to local government entities; to require advertisement of certain bid opportunities by local government entities via the Georgia Procurement Registry; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Local government; use Georgia Procurement Registry in addition to official legal organ to advertise certain bid opportunities; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-29 - House - House Vote #813 (Y: 167 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2018-03-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #681 (Y: 46 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #599 (Y: 172 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-07-01 Effective Date
2018-05-08 Act 470
2018-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2018-03-29HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2018-03-23SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-03-23SenateSenate Third Read
2018-03-15SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-15HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-24HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-23HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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