2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 417

File Code: State Government - Procurement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 663
Sponsored By:
Senators Conway, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hughes, and Jones
Entitled:
Procurement - Board of Contract Appeals - Award of Costs

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Board of Contract Appeals to award attorney's fees, under specified circumstances, to a prospective bidder or offeror, a bidder, or an offeror who files or pursues a protest; expanding the type of contracts for which a contractor may pursue a claim and be awarded specified costs; and altering the standards under which the Board of Contract Appeals may award a contractor the reasonable costs of pursuing a claim.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/8
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (33-2)
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
ATTORNEYS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
PROCUREMENT

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement
( 15-221.1 , 15-221.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
April 7, 2006: Third Reading Passed (33-2)