You have voted SB-1672: As enacted, enacts the "Freedom in Contracting Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4..

You have voted SB-1362: As introduced, authorizes certain allowances for businesses maintaining health programs or pension plans in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts. - Amends TCA Title 12..

You have voted SB-1355: As introduced, prohibits any public employer from contracting with a private employer who fails to verify the legal status of the private employer's employees; creates penalties. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12 and Title 50..

You have voted SB-1157: As introduced, delays the implementation of last year's bill concerning the procurement commission and related topics; makes substantive changes in certain parts of last year's bill. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 3; Title 12, Chapter 4; Title 12, Chapter 2; Title 41, Chapter 22, Part 4; Title 71, Chapter 4, Part 7 and Chapter 1098 of the Public Acts of 2010..

You have voted SB-1042: As enacted, specifies that if a statute, ordinance, resolution, rule or regulation mandates the use of competitive bidding of any kind or nature whatsoever, by any state agency, county or municipal corporation, then no addenda would be permitted less than 48 hours of the bid opening date; questions concerning the bid documents must be received by the designer no less than 96 hours before the bid opening date; not applicable to DOT contracts or state or local agency contracts funded with state or federal highway funds. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4, Part 1..

You have voted SB-1041: As introduced, requires certain commissioners and agency heads to certify to comptroller that state employees could not have been used instead of contracting with outside entities in rendering services required under certain contracts. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 12..

You have voted SB-669: As introduced, declares that bond requirement for all public contracts in excess of $100,000 is subject to change based on the consumer price index for the previous calendar year. - Amends TCA Title 12; Title 54 and Title 55..

You have voted SB-489: As enacted, increases the amount the superintendent of an urban type public facility may purchase without approval of the governing authority from $500 to $10,000 and increases the amount of construction contracts from $2,000 to $10,000 for which the superintendent must advertise for bids. - Amends TCA Section 5-16-105..

You have voted SB-384: As introduced, indexes to the consumer price index as published by the U.S. bureau of labor statistics amount of contracts in excess of $100,000 for public work which require a 25 percent bond of the contract price be executed. - Amends TCA Title 12..

You have voted SB-291: As introduced, authorizes county governments to adopt local preference purchasing policies. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3..

You have voted SB-91: As enacted, restores language to include geothermal heating and cooling projects on the outside of the envelope containing a bid that was erroneously left out of Public Chapter 801 of the Public Acts of 2010 which amended this section. - Amends TCA Section 62-6-119..

You have voted HB-3712: As enacted, revises provisions governing the extension of a contract to provide correctional services. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 41..

You have voted HB-3693: As introduced, creates pilot project that will give allowances for Tennessee businesses in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts during a two-year period. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 4 and Title 12, Chapter 3..

You have voted HB-3642: As introduced, prohibits entities investing $20 million or more in the Iranian energy sector from contracting with public entities in Tennessee for goods or services valued at $1 million or more. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 12..

You have voted HB-3635: As introduced, permits local governments to enter capital leases or built-to-suit capital leases for buildings. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 9; Title 12; Title 49 and Title 67..

You have voted HB-3521: As introduced, specifies that the comptroller's approval is not required for any single procurement, contracts, grants, and other documents that serve to incur financial obligations against state government for less than $50,000. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56; Title 12, Chapter 4 and Title 12, Chapter 3..

You have voted HB-3376: As introduced, allows the state or any political subdivision thereof to choose certain preferred resident vendors' bids over the bids of the lowest responsible bidders as long as the preferred vendors' bids are no more than 5 percent greater. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4..

You have voted HB-3065: As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Civil Rights Initiative Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21..

You have voted HB-2499: As introduced, prohibits persons who violate the Fair Labor Standards Act from contracting with the state for the provision of goods or services. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4..

You have voted HB-2393: As enacted, requires the chief procurement officer to develop a transition plan by "April 1, 2012", instead of "October 1, 2011", and corrects various typographical errors in provisions governing the procurement office and the authorized entity to promulgate rules. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56, Part 1 and Title 12, Chapter 4..