S.F. No. 0146 |
Special districts-requirements for bids. |
Sponsored By: Senator(s) Mockler and Decaria
AN ACT relating to special districts; requiring competitive bidding for certain contracts and purchases; providing for contracts by competitive negotiation or noncompetitive negotiation as specified; and providing for an effective date.
1/17/2007 Bill Number Assigned
1/18/2007 S Received for Introduction
1/18/2007 S Introduced and Referred to S07
1/30/2007 S07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Case, Cooper, Decaria and Larson
Nays: Senator(s) Scott
Ayes 4 Nays 1 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
1/30/2007 S Placed on General File
Page 2-line 10 Delete through "($50,000.00)" insert "twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00)". CASE, CHAIRMAN
1/31/2007 S Passed CoW
Page 1-line 2 After "purchases;" insert "providing for contracts by competitive negotiation or noncompetitive negotiation as specified;".
Page 1-line 12 After "Definitions" insert "; competitive contract bidding; exceptions".
Page 2-after line 11 Insert:
"(c) Whenever the special district board determines in writing that the use of competitive sealed bidding is not feasible or practical, contracts for supplies or services may be made by competitive negotiation. A special district official may also contract for supplies or services for the official's office by competitive negotiation if the contract is for twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) or less and the official determines that the use of competitive sealed bidding is not feasible or practical.
(d) Contracts may be made by noncompetitive negotiation only when competition is not feasible, as determined in writing prior to award by the special district board. A special district official may also contract for supplies or services for the official's office by noncompetitive negotiation if the contract is for twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) or less and the official determines that competition is not feasible.
(e) Special districts shall be authorized to make small purchases in accordance with rules adopted by the district. The rules shall include small purchase procedures which authorize agencies to procure supplies or services not exceeding one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00), or such higher amount established by the special district board, but not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars ($7,500.00), without prior approval of the board.". MOCKLER
2/1/2007 S Passed 2nd Reading
2/2/2007 S Passed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Case, Cooper, Decaria, Fecht, Geis, Hastert, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Nicholas, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern
Nays: Senator(s) Burns, Meier, Perkins and Scott
Excused: Senator(s) Coe and Peck
Ayes 24 Nays 4 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/5/2007 H Received for Introduction
2/6/2007 H Introduced and Referred to H07
2/9/2007 H07 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Brown, Gentile, Gilmore, Illoway, Martin and Quarberg
Nays: Representative(s) Miller, Walsh and Zwonitzer, Dn.
Ayes 6 Nays 3 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0
2/9/2007 H Placed on General File
SF0146HS001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2-line 14 After "bidding" insert ", provided, however, a special district may, by resolution, exempt itself from competitive sealed bidding for a renewable duration not to exceed two (2) years, for supplies, equipment or services not exceeding five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00) in value".
Page 3-line 11 Delete "shall be authorized to" insert "may".
Page 3-line 12 After "purchases" delete balance of the line.
Page 3-line 13 Delete entirely.
Page 3-line 14 Delete "procedures which authorize agencies" insert "without competitive bidding". ILLOWAY, CHAIRMAN
2/15/2007 H Passed CoW
SF0146H2002/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2-line 14 In the standing committee amendment (SF0146HS001/AE) to this line, after "special" insert "hospital". BROWN
SF0146H2003/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2-After line 3 Insert:
"(ii) "Professional services" means services provided by professionals licensed under title 33 of Wyoming statutes;"
Page 2-line 12 After "services" insert ", excluding professional services,".
Renumber as necessary. LUBNAU, BROWN
2/16/2007 H Passed 2nd Reading
SF0146H3002/ADOPTED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Delete the Brown second reading amendment (SF0146H2002/AE) entirely. STEWARD
SF0146H3003/FAILED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Delete the standing committee amendment (SF0146HS001/AE) entirely.
Delete the Brown second reading amendment (SF0146H2002/AE) entirely.
Delete the Lubnau et al., second reading amendment (SF0146H2003/AE) entirely.
Delete the Steward third reading amendment (SF0146H3002/AE) entirely.
Further amend as follows:
Page 1-line 2 After ";" delete balance of the line.
Page 1-line 3 Delete entirely.
Page 1-line 4 Delete the line through ";".
Page 2-line 13 Delete the line through "($25,000.00)" insert "fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00)".
Page 2-lines 16 through 24 Delete entirely.
Page 3-lines 2 through 19 Delete entirely. ZWONITZER, DN.
2/20/2007 H Failed 3rd Reading
ROLL CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Gentile and Philp.
Nays: Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Berger, Blake, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Childers, Cohee, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Dockstader, Edmonds, Edwards, Esquibel, F., Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hallinan, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Iekel, Illoway, Jaggi, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meyer, Millin, Olsen, Petersen, Quarberg, Samuelson, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Slater, Steward, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Walsh, Warren, White, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Excused: Representative(s) Miller
Ayes 2 Nays 57 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0