SB0231

SANITARY DIST-CONTRACTS

Introduced·1/22/25
Introduced Text

SB0231 amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917 to increase the competitive bid threshold and allow exceptions for certain contracts.

SB0231 modifies the Sanitary District Act of 1917 by raising the mandatory competitive bid threshold to $60,000. It allows sanitary districts to bypass competitive bidding for contracts exceeding this amount if they are necessary to maintain compliance with environmental permits or orders. The bill also exempts certain contracts from competitive bidding, including those for professional services, financial management, and purchases from other governmental agencies.

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History

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

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