SB 930 — Conflicts of Interest Act, State and Local Government; prohibited conduct relating to contracts.
Last action — Enrolled
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House of Delegates
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
Adds an officer or immediate family member of an officer of the Marine Resources Commission who enters into a contract for goods or services for shellfish replenishment to the list of exceptions to the prohibition against officers and employees having contracts other than their own contracts of employment with their employing agencies, provided that such officer or family member does not participate in (i) awarding the contract, (ii) authorizing the procurement, or (iii) authorizing the use of another procurement method as an alternative to competitive sealed bidding or competitive negotiation. The bill contains technical amendments.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
28 added · 34 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendments to Bill SB 930 clarify the rules regarding contracts involving government officials and their family members. Particularly, it emphasizes the need for these individuals to publicly disqualify themselves from any decision-making role in the procurement process if there might be a conflict of interest, specifically contracts over $5,000. This change is important because it strengthens transparency and helps prevent potential favoritism or ethical issues in government contracting.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version 18104866DVIRGINIA SENATEACTS BILLOF NO.ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend and reenact § 2.2-3110 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act;
930 Offered January 19, 2018 A BILL to amend and reenact § 2.2-3110 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the State and Local Government Conflict of Interests Act;
----------[S Patrons--930] Lewis;Approved Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
Delegate:
Helsel ---------- Referred to Committee on Rules ---------- Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
Action History
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Enrolled
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Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #1
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Read second time and engrossed
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Referred to Committee on Rules
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Presented and ordered printed 18104866D
Sponsors
- Jr. Gordon C. Helsel · Cosponsor
- Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (1)
- Gordon C. Helsel, Jr.
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (97)
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Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 930 do?
- Adds an officer or immediate family member of an officer of the Marine Resources Commission who enters into a contract for goods or services for shellfish replenishment to the list of exceptions to the prohibition against officers and employees having contracts other than their own contracts of employment with their employing agencies, provided that such officer or family member does not participate in (i) awarding the contract, (ii) authorizing the procurement, or (iii) authorizing the use of another procurement method as an alternative to competitive sealed bidding or competitive negotiation. The bill contains technical amendments.
- Who sponsors SB 930?
- SB 930 is sponsored by Gordon C. Helsel, Jr. and Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr..
- What is the current status of SB 930?
- This bill died with 2018 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 930?
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