Kentucky 2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 46 — AN ACT relating to state procurement.

Last action — to State Government (H)

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit a contract being awarded to a bidder if the bidder was awarded the same or similar contract through the use of an executive agency lobbyist who was convicted of a crime related to the contract for five years after the conviction of the lobbyist; amend KRS 45A.340 to prohibit any person associated with an agency from participating in the procurement of a contract for one year after termination; make Section 1 apply to contracts entered into since January 1, 2017; RETROACTIVE.

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UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS BR 1295 AN ACT relating to state procurement.
UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 46/GA AN ACT relating to state procurement.
No contract shall be awarded, extended, or renewed to a bidder or contractor under this chapter if the bidder or contractor procured an original, subsequent, or similar contract through the use of an executive agency lobbyist who was convicted of a crime related to the original, subsequent, or similar contract within five (5) years of the conviction of the lobbyist.
No contract shall be awarded, extended, or renewed to a bidder or contractor under this chapter if the bidder or contractor procured an original, subsequent, or similar contract while employing an executive agency lobbyist who was convicted of a crime related to the original, subsequent, or similar contract within five (5) years of the conviction of the lobbyist.
Nor may any such officer or employee take, solicit, or receive, either directly or indirectly, any money or other thing of value as a gift or bribe or means of Page 1 of 3 BR129500.100 - 1295 - XXXX Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS BR 1295 influencing his vote or action in his official character.
Nor may any such officer or employee take, solicit, or receive, either directly or indirectly, any money or other thing of value as a gift or bribe or means of Page 1 of 3 SB004610.100 - 1295 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 46/GA influencing his vote or action in his official character.
Page 2 of 3 BR129500.100 - 1295 - XXXX Jacketed UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS BR 1295 (7) No member of a board of trustees or regents shall have an interest in any contract with a state university unless such contract shall have been subjected to competitive bidding in compliance with KRS Chapter 45A, unless such trustee or regent shall have been the lowest bidder and unless such trustee or regent shall have first notified in writing the remaining members of the board, and to the newspaper having the largest circulation in the county in which the state university is located, of his intention to bid on such contract.
Page 2 of 3 SB004610.100 - 1295 - XXXX GA UNOFFICIAL COPY 22 RS SB 46/GA (7) No member of a board of trustees or regents shall have an interest in any contract with a state university unless such contract shall have been subjected to competitive bidding in compliance with KRS Chapter 45A, unless such trustee or regent shall have been the lowest bidder and unless such trustee or regent shall have first notified in writing the remaining members of the board, and to the newspaper having the largest circulation in the county in which the state university is located, of his intention to bid on such contract.
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Action History

  1. to State Government (H)

  2. to Committee on Committees (H)

  3. received in House

  4. 3rd reading, passed 35-0 with Floor Amendment (1)

  5. passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day

  6. floor amendment (1) filed

  7. posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 24, 2022

  8. 2nd reading, to Rules

  9. reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar

  10. to State & Local Government (S)

  11. to Committee on Committees (S)

  12. introduced in Senate

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 137 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (137)

137 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

PASS SB 46 W/ sfa1

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 17000
Republican 16000
Democrat 2000
Total 35000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (35)
Member Party Vote
Alvarado — Yea
Nemes — Yea
Thayer — Yea
Hornback — Yea
Parrett — Yea
Thomas — Yea
Kerr — Yea
Schickel — Yea
Westerfield — Yea
Schroder — Yea
Embry — Yea
McGarvey — Yea
Smith — Yea
Meredith — Yea
Southworth — Yea
Yates — Yea
Harper Angel — Yea
Gerald A. Neal Democrat Yea
Karen Berg Democrat Yea
Brandon J. Storm Republican Yea
Christian McDaniel Republican Yea
Danny Carroll Republican Yea
David P. Givens Republican Yea
Donald Douglas Republican Yea
Jared Carpenter Republican Yea
Jason Howell Republican Yea
Jimmy Higdon Republican Yea
Julie Raque Adams Republican Yea
Max Wise Republican Yea
Mike Wilson Republican Yea
Phillip Wheeler Republican Yea
Rick Girdler Republican Yea
Robby Mills Republican Yea
Robert Stivers Republican Yea
Stephen West Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 46 do?
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 45A to prohibit a contract being awarded to a bidder if the bidder was awarded the same or similar contract through the use of an executive agency lobbyist who was convicted of a crime related to the contract for five years after the conviction of the lobbyist; amend KRS 45A.340 to prohibit any person associated with an agency from participating in the procurement of a contract for one year after termination; make Section 1 apply to contracts entered into since January 1, 2017; RETROACTIVE.
Who sponsors SB 46?
SB 46 is sponsored by Stephen Meredith (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 46?
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 46?
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