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AL SB56
Bill
Status
1/9/2018
Primary Sponsor
Clyde Chambliss
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AI Summary
SB56 Summary
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Exempts contracts for purchase and installation of heating or air conditioning units/systems from Alabama's public works bidding requirements when competitively bid through the purchasing cooperative sponsored by the National Association of Counties and National League of Cities.
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Applies to county, municipal, and local school board entities under Chapter 13B of Title 16 and Article 3 of Chapter 16, Title 41.
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Requires the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to approve the competitive bid process before the exemption applies.
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Mandates that the heating/air conditioning equipment either be unavailable through the state purchasing program or available at an equal or lower price through the cooperative program.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and gubernatorial approval.
Legislative Description
Competitive Bid law, purchase and installation of heating and air conditioning units for local boards of education, exempted when bid pursuant to purchasing cooperative and process approved by Dept. of Examiners of Public Accounts, Secs. 39-1-5, 39-2-2 am'd.
Competitive Bids
Last Action
County and Municipal Government first Amendment Offered
2/15/2018