Bill Text: IA SSB3119 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act regarding electronic submission of bids for public improvement contracts.(See SF 2279.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-15 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2279. [SSB3119 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-SSB3119-Introduced.html
Senate
Study
Bill
3119
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
SHIPLEY)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
regarding
electronic
submission
of
bids
for
public
1
improvement
contracts.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
26.7,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
1
2022,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
a.
The
time
,
and
place
,
and
manner
for
filing
sealed
3
proposals.
4
Sec.
2.
Section
26.7,
Code
2022,
is
amended
by
adding
the
5
following
new
subsection:
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NEW
SUBSECTION
.
1A.
The
notice
to
bidders
may
provide
that
7
bids
may
be
received
in
an
electronic
format
as
determined
by
8
the
governmental
entity.
9
EXPLANATION
10
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
11
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
12
This
bill
allows
a
governmental
entity
in
a
notice
to
bidders
13
for
a
public
improvement
contract
under
Code
chapter
26
to
14
provide
that
bids
may
be
received
in
an
electronic
format.
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