Bill Sponsors: AL SB290 | 2023 | Regular Session

Bill Title: Relating to public works contracts; to amend Sections 39-1-1, 39-2-1, 39-2-2, and 39-2-6, Code of Alabama 1975, to increase the threshold dollar amount for which competitive bidding is generally required; to further provide for certain notice procedures; to authorize the publication of notice by electronic means; to authorize the use of electronic sealed bids; to authorize certain statutory dollar amounts to be increased based on increases in the Consumer Price Index; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-24 - Read Second Time in Second House [SB290 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Sponsors

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Senator Sam Givhan [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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