Providing for accountability and transparency in government contracting.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 13, 2020
Signed Apr 2, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020 · House Mar 9, 2020
How they voted
29–15
Passed
Total votes 44
Mar 5, 2020
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican17
82% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
21
Committee
17
Apr 2, 2020
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Speaker signed.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed final passage; yeas, 67; nays, 29; absent, 0; excused, 2.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Upper · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-15)
senate
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM
upper
Mar 2, 2020
Upper · Passed
WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections.
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 03:30 PM
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Committee
Referred to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 01:30 PM
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Committee
And refer to Ways & Means.
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
SGTE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Relations & Elections at 08:00 AM
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
upper
Jan 13, 2020
Introduced
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
lower
Mar 21, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
lower
Mar 1, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:00 AM
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
APP - Executive action taken by committee.
lower
Feb 21, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 03:30 PM
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Appropriations.
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 01:30 PM
lower
Feb 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
SGOV - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on State Government & Tribal Relations at 01:30 PM
lower
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laurie Dolan
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Brian Blake
DDemocratic
Co
CK
Christine Kilduff
DDemocratic
Co
Cindy Ryu
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Griffey
RRepublican
Co
Drew MacEwen
RRepublican
Co
GT
Gael Tarleton
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Valdez
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Fitzgibbon
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle Valdez
RRepublican
Co
Mike Sells
DDemocratic
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