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AL HB211

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2022

Primary Sponsor

Danny Garrett

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

HB211 Summary

  • Amends Act 2021-296 to modify periodic reporting requirements for the Chief Procurement Officer, making county procurement reporting requests discretionary rather than mandatory.

  • Exempts purchases by the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services of supplies and services for the department's consumers from competitive bidding requirements.

  • Removes the exclusion of push-to-talk services from the Chief Procurement Officer's authority to award multiple purchase contracts based on technical compatibility and operational requirements.

  • Clarifies that cooperative purchasing agreements may not include voice or data wireless communications services.

  • Effective date: October 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Finance Dept., Chief Procurement Officer, powers and duties further provided, Rehabilitation Services Dept., exempt, Secs. 41-4-122, 41-4-126, 41-4-132, 41-4-133, 41-4-171 am'd.

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Last Action

Pending third reading on day 9 Favorable from State Government

2/9/2022

Committee Referrals

State Government2/2/2022

Full Bill Text

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