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ID H0143

Bill

Status

Passed

3/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Administrator may authorize agencies to participate in cooperative purchasing agreements with one or more public agencies, independent of section 67-2329 requirements.

  • Administrator may authorize agencies to utilize contracts of other public agencies within Idaho if the contract was competitively bid and in the state's best interest.

  • State participation in cooperative purchasing or group discount purchasing organizations must be formalized by a written agreement.

  • State entrance or participation fees in group discount purchasing organizations must be based on criteria applied to all other members.

  • Contracts or agreements entered into must be maintained on file with the division and the participating agency.

  • Removes provisions restricting property acquired under this section to state use only and prohibiting transfer from state ownership.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that the administrator of the Division of Purchasing may authorize agencies to participate in cooperative purchasing agreements and to utilize contracts of other agencies.

STATE PROCUREMENT

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 27, 2017 Session Law Chapter 188 Effective: 07/01/2017

3/27/2017

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/23/2017
Commerce and Human Resources2/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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