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CT SB00226

Bill

Status

Vetoed

5/29/2024

Primary Sponsor

Planning and Development Committee

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Origin

Senate

2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 7-148v of Connecticut general statutes to increase the sealed bidding threshold for municipal contracts from $25,000 to $50,000, effective October 1, 2024
  • Allows municipalities to establish by ordinance that sealed bidding is not required for contracts or purchases valued at or below the threshold amount set in their ordinance
  • Municipalities may set their own threshold up to the new maximum of $50,000, providing flexibility in competitive bidding requirements
  • Does not invalidate existing municipal ordinances enacted prior to October 1, 1989, and does not restrict municipalities from entering into contracts under section 4a-53a

Legislative Description

An Act Increasing The Threshold For Sealed Bidding On Certain Municipal Contracts.

Last Action

Vetoed by the Governor

5/29/2024

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development2/22/2024

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