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S2172Introduced in the Senate

Modernizing municipal procurement

IntroducedSenate Ways and Means

Introduced by Paul Mark, District BERKSH

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to increase the threshold for requiring formal bidding processes for governmental bodies, including municipalities and regional school districts. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

Where it stands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

July 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight

  2. House concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/15/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  4. Reporting date extended to Saturday January 31, 2026

  5. Reporting date extended to Saturday February 28, 2026

  6. Reporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2026

  7. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

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