SB 487

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 07, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jan 21, 2020
  • Passed House Feb 25, 2020
  • Signed by Governor Apr 07, 2020

Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracts.

Abstract

Virginia Public Procurement Act; architectural and professional engineering term contracts; limitations. Increases the aggregate limit for architectural and engineering services contracts (i) for localities for projects performed in a one-year contract term from $6 million to $8 million and (ii) for environmental location, design, and inspection work regarding highways and bridges by the Commissioner of Highways for projects performed in an initial two-year term contract from $5 million to $8 million.

Virginia Public Procurement Act; architecturaland professional engineering term contracts; limitations. Increasesfrom four to five the number of times that a public body may renewa one-year term contract for architectural or professional engineeringservices related to multiple construction projects. The bill alsoadds an alternative option for public bodies to instead choose onefive-year term contract for such services with no option for renewals.The bill increases the aggregate limit for architectural and engineeringservices contracts for localities for projects performed in a one-yearcontract term from $6 million to $10 million. The bill also increasesthe aggregate limit for architectural and engineering services contractsfor environmental location, design, and inspection work regardinghighways and bridges by the Commissioner of Highways for projects performed in an initial two-year term contract from $5 million to$10 million.

Bill Sponsors (5)

Votes


Actions


Apr 07, 2020

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 852 (effective 7/1/20)

Mar 12, 2020

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020

Mar 03, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB487ER)

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 02, 2020

Senate

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 25, 2020

House

Read third time

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

Feb 24, 2020

House

Read second time

Feb 20, 2020

House

Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)

Feb 18, 2020

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)

Feb 14, 2020

House

Assigned GL sub: Open Government/Procurement

Feb 13, 2020

House

Referred to Committee on General Laws

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Read first time

Jan 21, 2020

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2020

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB487S1

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 20105815D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Read second time

Jan 17, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB487S1)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2020

Senate

Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N)

Senate

Committee substitute printed 20105815D-S1

Jan 14, 2020

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB487)

Jan 07, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104942D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Impact statement from DPB (SB487) HTML
Impact statement from DPB (SB487S1) HTML
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB487ER) HTML
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0852) HTML

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