Title: Procurement Procedures for Educational Institutions

Summary: Authorizes specified educational institutions to make purchases through online procurement system, electronic auction service, or other efficient procurement tool.

Full Text:
An act relating to procurement procedures for educational institutions; amending s. 1010.04, F.S.; authorizing specified educational institutions to make purchases through an online procurement system, an electronic auction service, or another efficient procurement tool; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Subsection (2) of section 1010.04, Florida Statutes, is amended to read: 1010.04 Purchasing.-(2) Each district school board and Florida College System institution board of trustees shall adopt rules, and each university board of trustees shall adopt regulations, to be followed in making purchases. Purchases may be made through an online procurement system, an electronic auction service, or another efficient procurement tool. Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2016.