2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 592

CHAPTER NUMBER: 619 File Code: State Government - Procurement Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 607
Sponsored By:
Delegates Benson, Barve, Bobo, Boutin, Cane, Cole, C. Davis, D. Davis, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dobson, Dypski, Frush, Fulton, Gladden, Glassman, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hill, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Klausmeier, Malone, Marriott, Moe, Montague, Owings, Paige, Parrott, Phillips, and Turner
Entitled:
State Procurement - Information Technology - Nonvisual Access

Synopsis:

Requiring the Chief of Information Technology in the Department of Budget and Management to issue and enforce nonvisual access standards to be used in the procurement of information technology and the provision of information technology services by or on behalf of units of State government; requiring the adoption of the standards on or before January 1, 2003; requiring the inclusion of a nonvisual access clause in each request for proposal or solicitation of bids in State procurement; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/18
Signed by the Governor Chapter 619
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/30
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/1
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
BLIND PERSONS
BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COMPUTERS
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
DISABILITIES -see also- BLIND; DEAF; DEVELOPMENTAL
ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
PROCUREMENT
PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc
RULES AND REGULATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
State Finance and Procurement
( 3-402 , 3-410 , 3-412 , 4-312 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 586088/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2000   at: 10:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
April 1, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)