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Senate moves large procurement-code update forward after questions about local flexibility
Summary
Senate sponsors presented a comprehensive update to the state procurement code (SB190), arguing the code had not been updated since 1970; senators acknowledged broad stakeholder engagement and requested clarifications on impacts to education procurement and small communities.
Senate Bill 190 — a comprehensive revision to Utah’s procurement code — was presented and discussed on the floor as part of a broader modernization effort. Sponsor Senator Jenkins described the package as updates to definitions, bidding and prequalification processes, multi-step procurement procedures, ethics and gratuities, penalties, protest and appeal procedures, and new…
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