Virginia House Bill 119 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-02-03 - Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Public-Private Competition Act. Creates the Public-Private Competition Act, which prohibits public bodies from engaging in any commercial activity, defined in the bill to mean any activity that can be performed by an existing private business. The bill creates an exemption for commercial activities that public bodies are required to perform pursuant to the Constitution of Virginia. The bill also repeals the Competitive Government Act, which requires the Governor to (i) conduct a study at least once every two years to examine whether at least three commercial activities being performed by state employees at state agencies and institutions are being accomplished in the most cost-efficient and effective manner and (ii) outsource any commercial activity for which the study determines that outsourcing may result in reduced costs or otherwise provide a measurable benefit to the Commonwealth.

Public-Private Competition Act; created, repeals Competitive Government Act, etc.

Del. Marie March [R]

Del. Nicholas Freitas [R]

Del. Phillip Scott [R]

2022-02-03 - House - House: Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2022-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-03	House	Stricken from docket by General Laws (16-Y 0-N)
2022-02-01	House	Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (7-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21	House	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2022-01-07	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2022-01-07	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100159D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	5512	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	5513	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	5516	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	5517	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	5518	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB119
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB119+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB119F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H1104V0017+HB0119
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H11V0063+HB0119