Amendment No. 312

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 86                                                                  (BDR 27‑338)

Proposed by: Committee on Government Affairs

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:               Title:               Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                       

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting section 1 and adding a new section designated section 1, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:

     “Section 1.  NRS 332.039 is hereby amended to read as follows:

     332.039  1.  Except as otherwise provided by specific statute:

     (a) A governing body or its authorized representative [in a county whose population is 100,000 or more] shall advertise all contracts for which the estimated amount required to perform the contract exceeds $25,000.

     (b) [Such a] A governing body or its authorized representative may enter into a contract of any nature without advertising if the estimated amount required to perform the contract is $25,000 or less.

     (c) If the estimated amount required to perform the contract is more than $10,000 but not more than $25,000, requests for bids must be submitted by the governing body or its authorized representative to two or more persons capable of performing the contract, if available. The governing body or its authorized representative shall maintain a record of all requests for bids and all bids received for the contract for at least 7 years after the date of execution of the contract.

     2.  This section does not prohibit a governing body or its authorized representative from advertising for or requesting bids regardless of the estimated amount to perform the contract.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 2, line 39, by deleting:

“NRS 332.036 and” and inserting:

[NRS 332.036 and].

     Amend sec. 3, page 3, line 10, by deleting “is” and inserting:

“and 332.036 are”.

     Amend the text of repealed sections by adding the text of NRS 332.036.