Public Contracts

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, increases from $75,000 to $150,000 the dollar amount of leases that require approval by the attorney general and state building commission; requires the state architect to post certain information on the state architect's web site, with regard to any proposed lease of property by or to the state that is less than five years or costs less than $150,000 per year or such other amount as determined by the state building commission. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-115. [HB-2358]
As enacted, increases from $75,000 to $150,000 the dollar amount of leases that require approval by the attorney general and state building commission; requires the state architect to post certain information on the state architect's web site, with regard to any proposed lease of property by or to the state that is less than five years or costs less than $150,000 per year or such other amount as determined by the state building commission. - Amends TCA Section 12-2-115.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald McCormick Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 554 on 03/22/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, revises requirements for amounts of goods or services that may be procured without requisitioning through the department of general services or for contracts that may be entered into without approval of certain government officials; permits competitive negotiations on certain contracts upon approval by the chief procurement officer; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4. [HB-2356]
As enacted, revises requirements for amounts of goods or services that may be procured without requisitioning through the department of general services or for contracts that may be entered into without approval of certain government officials; permits competitive negotiations on certain contracts upon approval by the chief procurement officer; revises other related provisions. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3 and Title 12, Chapter 4.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald McCormick Pub. Ch. 625 on 03/29/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, clarifies that purchases by and for the legislative department are exempt, subject to the policies of the board of standards, from the operation of the present law provisions governing public purchases. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3. [HB-2109]
As enacted, clarifies that purchases by and for the legislative department are exempt, subject to the policies of the board of standards, from the operation of the present law provisions governing public purchases. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Haynes Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 731 on 04/17/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, requires preference to services by Tennessee bidder if cost of service is not 10% greater than cost of other similar services of similar expected quality that are not offered by a Tennessee bidder. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56 and Title 12. [HB-2102]
As introduced, requires preference to services by Tennessee bidder if cost of service is not 10% greater than cost of other similar services of similar expected quality that are not offered by a Tennessee bidder. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 56 and Title 12.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Assigned To S/c General Sub Of S&lg on 03/01/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes certain allowances for Tennessee businesses in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts. - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 67. [HB-2079]
As introduced, authorizes certain allowances for Tennessee businesses in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts. - Amends TCA Title 12 and Title 67.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Craig Fitzhugh Failed For Lack Of Second In: S&lg Subcommittee on 02/22/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, delays the implementation of certain provisions concerning the procurement commission and related topics; makes substantive changes in certain parts of procurement commission legislation. - 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. [HB-2000]
As enacted, delays the implementation of certain provisions concerning the procurement commission and related topics; makes substantive changes in certain parts of procurement commission legislation. - 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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald McCormick Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 295 on 06/03/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-1516]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c S&lg Subcommittee Of State & Local Government Committee on 04/13/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As enacted, enacts the "Freedom in Contracting Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4. [HB-1498]
As enacted, enacts the "Freedom in Contracting Act." - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 4.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve McDaniel Pub. Ch. 233 on 05/25/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-1476]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis Johnson Assigned To S/c General Sub Of S&lg on 03/01/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-965]
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 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Curtiss Pub. Ch. 260 on 05/25/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-933]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Johnson Assigned To S/c General Sub Of Transportation on 02/22/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-818]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Failed For Lack Of Second In: S&lg Subcommittee on 04/06/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes certain allowances for Tennessee businesses in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts. - Amends TCA Title 12. [HB-811]
As introduced, authorizes certain allowances for Tennessee businesses in the evaluation of bids and proposals for state contracts. - Amends TCA Title 12.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Turner Taken Off Notice For Cal. In: State & Local Government Committee on 04/26/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-478]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Curtiss Action Def. In State & Local Government Committee To 2012 on 04/26/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-411]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Phillip Johnson Assigned To S/c General Sub Of S&lg on 02/16/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, authorizes county governments to adopt local preference purchasing policies. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3. [HB-404]
As introduced, authorizes county governments to adopt local preference purchasing policies. - Amends TCA Title 12, Chapter 3.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Watson Withdrawn. on 02/02/2012

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

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. [HB-385]
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.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Pat Marsh Pub. Ch. 193 on 05/23/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51. [HB-331]
As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Casada P2c, Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 02/10/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21, Part 1; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. [HB-330]
As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21, Part 1; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Casada P2c, Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 02/10/2011

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 107th General Assembly

As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21, Part 1; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7. [HB-329]
As introduced, enacts the "Equal Access to Local Government Contracts and Services Act." - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 21, Part 1; Title 5; Title 6 and Title 7.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Casada P2c, Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 02/10/2011

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