republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-1116.md

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Bill	Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement, certain construction projects.	Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement; certain construction projects. Allows a public body to establish purchase procedures, if adopted in writing, not requiring competitive sealed bids or competitive negotiation for single or term contracts for non-transportation-related construction projects if the aggregate or the sum of all phases is not expected to exceed $300,000. Current law places the limit at $200,000.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1116	Virginia HB 1116 (2024)	bill		enacted	Betsy B. Carr	4	30	6	2024-01-10	2024-04-05	openstates	ocd-bill/524782a1-d466-4d55-b962-40fe385114a9	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1116	87b64aa15820d9984fb432108923483675da987ada2ae9ab60596642f1b92afc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1116 (2024) — Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement, certain construction projects.

Virginia Public Procurement Act; methods of procurement; certain construction projects. Allows a public body to establish purchase procedures, if adopted in writing, not requiring competitive sealed bids or competitive negotiation for single or term contracts for non-transportation-related construction projects if the aggregate or the sum of all phases is not expected to exceed $300,000. Current law places the limit at $200,000.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. CHAP0544 (committee substitute) — source
2. HB1116ER (committee substitute) — source
3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102657D (committee substitute) — source
4. Printed as engrossed 24102657D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Passage (75-Y 23-N) — 74–23 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (16-Y 4-N) — 16–4 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Betsy B. Carr — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102657D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-10 Referred to Committee on General Laws referral-committee
• 2024-01-25 Impact statement from DPB (HB1116)
• 2024-01-26 Assigned GL sub: Procurement/Open Government referral-committee
• 2024-02-06 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-06 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-08 Reported from General Laws with amendment(s) (16-Y 4-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-11 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-12 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-12 Committee amendment agreed to amendment-passage
• 2024-02-12 Engrossed by House as amended HB1116E
• 2024-02-12 Printed as engrossed 24102657D-E
• 2024-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB1116E)
• 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House (75-Y 23-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 VOTE: Passage (75-Y 23-N) passage
• 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
• 2024-02-28 Reported from General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-03-01 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-03-04 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-03-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-03-08 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-08 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1116ER) passage
• 2024-03-08 Impact statement from DPB (HB1116ER)
• 2024-03-08 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-09 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-05 Approved by Governor-Chapter 544 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-05 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0544)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/524782a1-d466-4d55-b962-40fe385114a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).