House Bill 44

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Last Action floor amendments (1) and (2-title) withdrawn
Title AN ACT relating to government contracts.
Bill Documents Bill
Bill Request Number 216
Sponsor B. Yonts
Summary of Original Version Amend various sections in KRS Chapter 45A to expand and refine the list of entities included in definition of "contracting body"; allow committee to determine the definition of "governmental emergency"; refine the definition of memorandum of agreement (MOA) and include grant and research agreements; correct references to universities and colleges and institutions of higher education; require reporting of federal grant and research projects; refine the definition of "personal service contract" (PSC) to specifically include contracts for personal or professional services and group health care for public employees; allow the committee to establish reporting schedule for exempt PSC's; exempt health maintenance organization or Medicaid-managed health care service contracts with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, but require reporting of such contracts; exempt contracts between postsecondary institutions and health care providers, but require reporting of such contracts; exempt PSC's of postsecondary institutions for federal grant and research projects, but require reporting of such contracts; exempt contracts $40,000 and under from Request for Proposals process, but require three quotes when feasible, and determination of unfeasibility may be reviewed by the secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet or the committee; exempt contracts $40,000 and under from routine review process, but require filing within 30 days for informational purposes; allow meetings of the committee as necessary, but not less than once per month; prohibit delegation of decision-making authority by secretary of the Finance and Administration Cabinet, except with respect to institutions of higher education that have elected to implement procurement procedures in accordance with statutory authority; delete requirement for annual reports; delineate powers of the committee; specify that competitive bids may not be required for authorized contracts with risk-bearing organizations responsible for Medicaid-managed health care services.
Index Headings of Original Version Contracts - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
Legislative Research Commission - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
State Agencies - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for
Purchasing - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for
Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
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11/13/08
  • Prefiled by the sponsor(s).
01/06/09
  • introduced in House
01/07/09
  • to State Government (H)
02/10/09
  • posted in committee
02/12/09
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
02/13/09
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/09
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 24, 2009
  • floor amendment (1) filed
02/25/09
  • 3rd reading, passed 99-0 with floor amendment (1)
02/26/09
  • received in Senate
03/02/09
  • to State & Local Government (S)
03/11/09
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) filed
03/13/09
  • floor amendments (1) and (2-title) withdrawn

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor B. Yonts
Summary Amend definition of "memorandum of agreement" and limit types of contracts exempt from committee review.
Index Headings Contracts - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
Legislative Research Commission - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
State Agencies - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for
Purchasing - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor J. Denton
Summary Attach provisions of SB 162 to HB 44/GA.
Index Headings Contracts - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
Legislative Research Commission - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
State Agencies - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for
Purchasing - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor J. Denton
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Contracts - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
Legislative Research Commission - Government Contract Review Committee, omnibus revision for
State Agencies - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for
Purchasing - Government contracts, requirements and exemptions for

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