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ID H0408

Bill

Status

Passed

3/26/2014

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 67-5717, Idaho Code, to revise the powers and duties of the Division of Purchasing administrator
  • Removes language requiring the administrator to formulate purchasing rules "in the conduct of the office of the division of purchasing" and simplifies the authority to formulate rules subject to director approval
  • Maintains existing purchasing requirements including competitive bidding for property acquisition, determining lowest responsible bidders, and consolidating requisitions when economically feasible
  • Preserves administrator authority to grant 5% purchasing preference for paper products meeting recycled content standards and to enter into open contracts for commonly used agency property
  • Retains powers to require performance bonds, appoint deputies, inspect delivered property, classify state requirements, and establish standard specifications for acquisitions

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise powers and duties of the administrator of the Division of Purchasing.

PURCHASING DIVISION

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 26, 2014 Session Law Chapter 233 Effective: 07/01/2014

3/26/2014

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