For additional roll call votes on Tennessee SB0048 please see the Vote List

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Bill Title: As introduced, authorizes a local governmental entity with centralized purchasing authority to increase the threshold, from $25,000 to $50,000, over which public advertisement and sealed competitive bids are required; reduces the number of purchase orders, from three to two, that must be retained by a county after a purchase order or contract is issued or executed. - Amends TCA Section 5-14-111 and Section 12-3-1212.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-02-25 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. [SB0048 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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Vote: SENATE STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

Vote	Tally	Democrat	Republican
Yea	9	1	8
Nay	-	-	-
Not Voting	-	-	-
Absent	-	-	-
TOTAL	9	1	8

Result: Passed

Name	Yea	Nay	NV	Absent	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Sen. Briggs, Richard M. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Dickerson, Steven Reid [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Gardenhire, Todd [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Jackson, Edward S. [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Kelsey, Brian [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Reeves, Shane [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. White, Dawn [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Yager, Ken [R]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Sen. Yarbro, Jeff [D]					FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart