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NM SB114

NM SB114
Procurement Code Changes


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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO PROCUREMENT; AMENDING THE PROCUREMENT CODE; ADDING AND AMENDING DEFINITIONS; REQUIRING THE APPROVAL OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR EXECUTIVE BRANCH STATE AGENCY CONTRACTS FOR LEGAL COUNSEL; REVISING THE PROCUREMENT CODE EXEMPTION FOR ADVERTISING; ELIMINATING THE PROCUREMENT CODE EXEMPTIONS FOR THE FORT BAYARD MEDICAL CENTER AND CERTAIN HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE PROCUREMENT; DIRECTING THE STATE PURCHASING AGENT TO APPROVE SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT DETERMINATIONS; LIMITING THE TERM OF SOLE SOURCE AND EMERGENCY PROCUREMENT TO ONE YEAR; PROVIDING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT UNDER EXISTING CONTRACTS; REVISING THE TERM LIMITS OF MULTI-TERM CONTRACTS AND PROVIDING LIMITATIONS ON PRICE AMENDMENTS; MAKING TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING CHANGES; REPEALING SECTION 13-1-98.1 NMSA 1978 (BEING LAWS 1998, CHAPTER 69, SECTION 1).

AI Summary

This bill makes several changes to the New Mexico Procurement Code. It requires the approval of the Attorney General for executive branch state agency contracts for legal counsel, revises the exemption for advertising, eliminates exemptions for the Fort Bayard Medical Center and certain hospital and health care procurement, and requires the State Purchasing Agent to approve sole source procurement determinations. The bill also limits the term of sole source and emergency procurements to one year, adds new requirements for procurement under existing contracts, revises the term limits of multi-term contracts, and makes other technical and conforming changes.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/20/2022)

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