House Amendment 1289 PAG LIN 1 1 Amend House File 829 as follows: 1 2 #1. Page 4, by inserting after line 17 the 1 3 following: 1 4 <Sec. . STATE PROCUREMENT PROCESS STUDY. The 1 5 legislative council is requested to establish an 1 6 interim study to review purchasing processes and 1 7 procedures utilized by the state and other public 1 8 entities within this state. The study shall include a 1 9 review of the model procurement act developed and 1 10 recommended by the American bar association, as well 1 11 as the purchasing practices and procedures of other 1 12 states and other public entities outside this state 1 13 which currently utilize purchasing processes and 1 14 procedures based on the model procurement act. 1 15 The membership of the interim study committee shall 1 16 be comprised of the following: 1 17 1. Representatives of each of the following: 1 18 a. Political subdivisions authorized to purchase 1 19 goods and services through the use of public bidding 1 20 procedures. 1 21 b. State agencies with independent purchasing 1 22 authority. 1 23 c. State agencies that purchase goods and services 1 24 through the department of administrative services. 1 25 d. The department of administrative services. 1 26 e. The office of the attorney general. 1 27 f. Vendors who provide goods and services to 1 28 public entities in this state. 1 29 2. Four members of the general assembly, two each 1 30 from the senate and the house of representatives. 1 31 The interim study committee shall provide regular 1 32 updates on its progress to the committees on 1 33 government oversight. The interim study committee 1 34 shall provide a final report, including any 1 35 legislative proposals to the committees on government 1 36 oversight, by no later than February 1, 2007.> 1 37 #2. By renumbering as necessary. 1 38 1 39 1 40 1 41 LENSING of Johnson 1 42 HF 829.701 81 1 43 jr/gg/185 1 44 1 45 1 46 1 47 1 48 1 49 1 50 -1-