SB3428 - 104th General Assembly

CTY CD-COMPETITIVE BIDS
Last Action
5/22/2026 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. David Koehler, Jil Tracy and Sally J. Turner
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any purchase by a county with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants, or an elected official in a county with fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants, including an elected official with control of the internal operations of the office, of services, materials, equipment, or supplies in excess of $60,000 (rather than $30,000), other than professional services, shall be contracted (1) by a contract let to the lowest responsible bidder after advertising for bids in a newspaper published within the county or, if no newspaper is published within the county, then a newspaper having general circulation within the county; (2) by a contract let without advertising for bids in the case of an emergency if authorized by the county board; or (3) by a contract let without advertising for bids in the case of the expedited replacement of a disabled, inoperable, or damaged patrol vehicle of the sheriff's department if authorized by the county board.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/04/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
2/04/2026 Senate First Reading
2/04/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/17/2026 Senate Assigned to Executive
2/18/2026 Senate To Procurement
2/18/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
2/19/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/27/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
4/01/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
4/01/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/14/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
4/24/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
4/29/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Procurement
5/15/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
5/22/2026 Senate Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
5/22/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments