Review of existing contracts; security of government information, including citizen data, report. [HB-2047]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth; contract review. Directs the Chief Information Officer of the Commonwealth, Director of the Department of General Services, and the Office of the Attorney General to conduct a periodic review of existing contracts of executive branch agencies with contractors to ensure that such contract terms are being adhered to as they relate to the security of government information. The bill requires completion of the initial review by January 1, 2018, and submission of a report to the Governor and the General
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HB-2047: Review of existing contracts; security of government information, including citizen data, report.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Murphy
Stricken From Docket By Science And Technology By Voice Vote on 01/23/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds, waiver by localities. [HB-2017]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds; waiver by localities. Authorizes a locality, where the bid, performance, and payment bond requirements are waived, to waive the requirement for prequalification for a bidder or contractor with a current Class A contractor license for nontransportation-related construction contracts in excess of $100,000 but less than $300,000 upon a written determination made in advance by the local governing body that waiving the requirement is in the best interests of the locality. The bill
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HB-2017: Virginia Public Procurement Act; bid, performance, and payment bonds, waiver by localities.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Villanueva
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0789) on 04/05/2017
Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report. [HJR-674]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Economic Development ]
Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report. Establishes a joint subcommittee to study the best method to implement the recommendations of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission concerning the Virginia Public Procurement Act.
HJR-674: Study; Virginia Public Procurement Act; report.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Peace
Tabled In Rules By Voice Vote on 01/26/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; selection of pre-release and post-commitment services. [HB-1940]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; exemptions; Department of Juvenile Justice; pre-release and post-commitment services. Exempts from the Virginia Public Procurement Act the selection of pre-release and post-commitment services by the Department of Juvenile Justice.
HB-1940: Virginia Public Procurement Act; selection of pre-release and post-commitment services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Betsy Carr
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0087) on 02/20/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services. [HB-1880]
[Law Enforcement ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services. Provides that for competitive negotiation for professional services, a public body may conduct negotiations simultaneously with the top two ranked firms if the public body does not request or discuss nonbinding estimates of total project costs at the discussion stage and as long as such process is set forth in the Request for Proposal.
HB-1880: Virginia Public Procurement Act; competitive negotiation for professional services.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting. [HB-1808]
[Construction ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Small Business ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Economic Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting; construction and professional services. Authorizes any public body to procure construction on a best value procurement basis using a numerical scoring system consisting of the following: (i) technical solution, 30 percent; (ii) past performance, 30 percent, including (a) price history of cost overruns, (b) schedule history of on-time delivery, and (c) contractor performance ratings from the immediately preceding five-year period; and (iii) price, 40 percent. The Request for Proposal
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HB-1808: Virginia Public Procurement Act; use of best value contracting.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
Energy performance-based contract; cooperative procurement. [HB-1712]
[Energy ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Public Safety ]
Procurement; energy performance-based contracting. Authorizes a public body, defined as a contracting entity, to purchase energy conservation or operational efficiency measures from an energy performance-based contract entered into by another contracting entity pursuant to the Energy and Operational Efficiency Performance-Based Contracting Act even if the entity did not participate in the request for proposals if the request for proposals specified that the procurement was being conducted on behalf of other contracting entities. The measure permits
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HB-1712: Energy performance-based contract; cooperative procurement.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0259) on 03/03/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services. [HB-1693]
[Construction ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services relating to multiple construction projects; maximum fee for any single project. Increases the maximum permissible fee for any single project encompassed in a contract for architectural or professional engineering services relating to multiple construction projects from $100,000 to $150,000.
HB-1693: Virginia Public Procurement Act; contracts for architectural and engineering services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Collins
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0343) on 03/13/2017
Public contracts; gender identity, civil liability. [HB-1667]
[Human Rights ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Nonprofit ]
Public contracts; civil liability; gender identity; sexual orientation. Prohibits agencies of the Commonwealth and other public bodies from requiring any contractor entering into a public contract to agree to additional nondiscrimination provisions with respect to gender identity or sexual orientation. The bill also provides civil immunity for any business or nonprofit organization that does not provide any benefit or accommodation with respect to gender identity or sexual orientation.
HB-1667: Public contracts; gender identity, civil liability.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Marshall
Left In General Laws on 02/08/2017
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts. [SB-965]
[Water ]
[Ethics ]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts; exceptions for certain contracts entered into by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district. Provides an exception to the prohibition against contracts between employing agencies and their officers or employees for contracts by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district or an immediate family member of such officer or employee to participate in a cost-share program for the installation of best management practices to improve water
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SB-965: State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lynwood Lewis
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0546) on 03/16/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage provisions. [HB-1596]
[Construction ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts; prevailing wage provisions. Prohibits state agencies from requiring bidders, offerors, contractors, or subcontractors to pay, or require the payment of, wages, salaries, benefits, or other remuneration to persons employed to perform services in connection with a public works project at a rate that is based on the wages and benefits prevailing for the corresponding classes of laborers and mechanics employed. A corresponding prohibition is made applicable to state agencies providing grants or
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HB-1596: Virginia Public Procurement Act; public works contracts, prevailing wage provisions.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Cole
House Sustained Governor's Veto on 04/05/2017
Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; prohibited contracts, exceptions. [HB-1472]
[Water ]
[Ethics ]
[Agriculture ]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act; prohibited contracts; exceptions for certain contracts entered into by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district. Provides an exception to the prohibition against contracts between employing agencies and their officers or employees for contracts by an officer or employee of a soil and water conservation district or an immediate family member of such officer or employee to participate in a cost-share program for the installation of best management practices to improve water
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HB-1472: Conflict of Interests Act, State and Local Government; prohibited contracts, exceptions.
Sponsored by: Rep. L. Scott Lingamfelter
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0150) on 02/23/2017
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. [SB-586]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. Restricts the use of construction management procurements by public bodies unless (i) the total project cost is $50 million or more, (ii) a written determination is provided stating that competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or fiscally advantageous, (iii) the contract is entered into prior to the schematic phase of design, (iv) construction management experience is not required or considered as part
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SB-586: Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management.
Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ruff
Left In General Laws And Technology on 12/02/2016
Contracts; certain provisions for sale or lease of consumer goods or services declared void. [HB-666]
[Consumer Protection ]
Void provisions of contracts for sale or lease of consumer goods or services. Prohibits a contract for sale or lease of consumer goods or services from containing a provision requiring a consumer to waive his right to make a statement regarding the good or service and provides that any such provision contained in such contract is void and unenforceable.
HB-666: Contracts; certain provisions for sale or lease of consumer goods or services declared void.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Pogge
Left In Courts Of Justice on 12/01/2016
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. [HB-887]
[Construction ]
[Small Business ]
[Housing ]
[Economic Development ]
Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management. Restricts the use of construction management procurements by public bodies unless (i) the total project cost is $50 million or more, (ii) a written determination is provided stating that competitive sealed bidding is not practicable or fiscally advantageous, (iii) the contract is entered into prior to the schematic phase of design, (iv) construction management experience is not required or considered as part
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HB-887: Virginia Public Procurement Act; requirements for use of construction management.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Peace
Left In General Laws on 12/01/2016
Relating generally to purchasing [HB-2035]
[Ethics ]
[Budget and Spending ]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit awarding or renewing state contracts of over $2 million to vendors owned, in whole or part, by state officials or by family members of state officials. The bill also requires an affidavit of compliance with the prohibition to accompany bids, contract proposals and contracts with the state, and provides for Ethics Commission review and approval of exceptions to this prohibition.
HB-2035: Relating generally to purchasing
Sponsored by: Rep. John Shott
Filed For Introduction on 02/08/2017