Regarding electronic submission of bids for public improvement contracts

Sponsored by the Senate Local Government (companion To Hf 2366 By Committee on Local Government) Committee

Topics:Cities & counties

Same legislation: HSB 665, SSB 3119, HF 2366

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedFebruary 8, 2022
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 8, 2022
Done: Senate committeeFebruary 15, 2022
Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 22, 202249–0
Skipped: House committeeSkipped
Done: Passes the HouseMarch 2, 202299–0
Done: To the GovernorApril 21, 2022
Done: Signed into lawApril 21, 2022

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What’s in it

AI summary Government agencies can now tell people that they are allowed to send in bids for public construction projects electronically. This change lets businesses submit their offers through digital formats instead of only using paper.¹

Read the official explanation

This bill allows a governmental entity in a notice to bidders for a public improvement contract under Code chapter to provide that bids may be received in an electronic format.

Changed since by amendments S-5014, H-8043; see Amendments.

Full bill text · What changed before it passed²

Senate subcommittee

Named February 8, 2022 (as SSB 3119). On February 10, 2022 it recommended passage.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§26.7

How the Code works³

Lobbying

15 for · 0 against · 13 undecided · Who →

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HSB 665Renumbered SSB 3119Renumbered

89th General Assembly

HF 2366Didn’t advancefrom HSB 665 SF 2279Became lawfrom SSB 3119