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type: "Bill"
title: "Virginia Public Procurement Act; job order contracting, limitations."
description: "Raises from $5 million to $6 million the maximum allowable sum of all jobs performed in a one-year contract term for job order contracts beginning on July 1, 2019. The bill also provides an exception to allow job order contracting in the case of safety improvements or traffic calming measures for individual job orders up to $250,000, subject to the maximum annual threshold amount as established in the bill."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2019"
identifier: "SB 1153"
citation: "Virginia SB 1153 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Administration of Government", "Contracts"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Richard H. Black"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2019-01-02"
last_action: "2019-02-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f97e6c3-cc62-49d8-876d-df27357e87ab"
source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1153"
source_hash: "b4d4244c79ab47e2b3754e1f835353abdeafa013486d97610ce7b11dd5cbfe05"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 1153 (2019) — Virginia Public Procurement Act; job order contracting, limitations.
Raises from $5 million to $6 million the maximum allowable sum of all jobs performed in a one-year contract term for job order contracts beginning on July 1, 2019. The bill also provides an exception to allow job order contracting in the case of safety improvements or traffic calming measures for individual job orders up to $250,000, subject to the maximum annual threshold amount as established in the bill.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1153ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1153ER)
2. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101564D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1153)
3. **Senate: Printed as engrossed 19101564D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1153E)
## Votes
- Reported from General Laws with amendments — **210** (pass) · lower
- Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE — **990** (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate — **2218** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment — **76** (pass) · upper
- House amendments agreed to by Senate — **2911** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Richard H. Black — primary (person)
- Dave A. LaRock — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-02** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101564D `introduction`
- **2019-01-02** Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology `referral-committee`
- **2019-01-17** Passed by for the day
- **2019-01-18** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-01-18** Reading of amendment waived
- **2019-01-18** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2019-01-18** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1153E
- **2019-01-18** Printed as engrossed 19101564D-E
- **2019-01-18** Engrossed bill reprinted 19101564D-E
- **2019-01-24** Placed on Calendar
- **2019-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2019-01-24** Referred to Committee on General Laws `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2019-02-08** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2019-02-08** Committee amendments agreed to
- **2019-02-08** Engrossed by House as amended
- **2019-02-08** Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2019-02-14** Enrolled
- **2019-02-14** Signed by President
- **2019-02-14** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-02-18** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2019
- **2019-02-18** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- **2019-02-27** Approved by Governor-Chapter 171 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f97e6c3-cc62-49d8-876d-df27357e87ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).