Florida House Bill 307 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Failed on May 3 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-03 - Died in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Authorizes agency, university, college, school district, or other political subdivision of state to provide preferential consideration to Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase construction services; provides that for specified competitive solicitations authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requires university, college, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents; requires legal written opinions to accompany specified bids, proposals, & reply documents; expands provisions that require agency, university, college, school district, or other political subdivision of state to provide preferential consideration to Florida business in awarding competitively bid contracts to purchase personal property to require counties & municipalities to provide such preferential consideration; provides that for specified competitive solicitations authority to grant preference supersedes any local ordinance or regulation which grants preference to specified vendors; requires university, college, county, municipality, school district, or other political subdivision to make specified disclosures in competitive solicitation documents.

Preference in Award of Governmental Contracts

House Government Operations Subcommittee

Rep. John Tobia [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-03	House	Died in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
2013-03-12	House	Now in Local and Federal Affairs Committee
2013-03-11	House	CS by Government Operations Subcommittee read 1st time
2013-03-11	House	Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
2013-03-06	House	CS by Government Operations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2
2013-03-05	House	Introduced
2013-03-04	House	On Committee agenda-- Government Operations Subcommittee, 03/06/13, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
2013-01-30	House	Referred to Government Operations Subcommittee; Local and Federal Affairs Committee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee
2013-01-18	House	Filed

H1017 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in State Affairs Committee
S0684 (Similar To) 2013-05-03 - Died in Community Affairs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
287	084		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/307
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0307/BillText/Filed/PDF
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0307/BillText/c1/PDF
Amendment	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2013/0307/Amendment/443985/PDF