Bill Text: IN SB0219 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Public contracts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-11 - First reading: referred to Committee on Appropriations [SB0219 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2010-SB0219-Introduced.html


Introduced Version






SENATE BILL No. 219

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL



Citations Affected: IC 4-13.6-5-7.

Synopsis: Public contracts. Provides that in making a recommendation for awarding a contract for the performance of professional services for a state public works contract, the director of the public works division may take into consideration that the principal office of the persons offering to perform the professional services is located in Indiana.

Effective: July 1, 2010.





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    January 11, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Appropriations.







Introduced

Second Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2010)


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SENATE BILL No. 219



    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning state offices and administration.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 4-13.6-5-7; (10)IN0219.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 4-13.6-5-7 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 7. (a) Competitive bids are not required for the acquisition of land or for professional services relating to public works projects. In awarding contracts for professional services relating to public works projects, the director shall submit a recommendation to the commissioner, who shall award a contract.
    (b) In making a recommendation to the commissioner, but subject to subsection (c), the director shall consider only the competence and the qualifications of the persons offering to perform the professional services in relation to the type of services to be performed. The department shall negotiate compensation for performance of the professional services that the commissioner determines is reasonable.
     (c) In making a recommendation to the commissioner, the director may take into consideration that the principal office of the persons offering to perform the professional services is located in Indiana.

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