l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 3159

Permits contracting agency that uses public funds to procure goods or services under Public Contracting Code to give preference to bidder or proposer that is headquartered or owned locally, will obtain equipment, material and supplies locally or will employ workers locally.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Permits contracting agency that uses public funds to procure goods or services under Public Contracting Code to give preference to bidder or proposer that is headquartered or owned locally, will obtain equipment, material and supplies locally or will employ workers locally. Permits contracting agency to give preference if difference in price between bid or proposal that is eligible for preference and bid or proposal that would not be eligible for preference is not more than five percent. Becomes operative on January 1, 2012. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Mike Schaufler, Michael Dembrow

Its course

February 7 to June 30, 2011, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 7 to Jun 30 · stopped143 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 7 to Feb 147 days

Business and LaborFeb 14 to Jun 30 · stopped136 days

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 7 – Jun 30

  1. Feb 7Introduced
  2. Feb 14Sent to Business and Labor
  3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
  1. Feb 7First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
  2. Feb 14Referred to Business and Labor.House of Representatives
  3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives