HOUSE BILL NO. 205                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     "An   Act  relating   to   state   and  public   entity                                                                    
     procurement,  including  the  State  Procurement  Code,                                                                    
     procurement preferences, and  contract awards; relating                                                                    
     to the  meaning of  'Alaska bidder'; and  providing for                                                                    
     an effective date."                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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Representative  Fairclough stated  that  HB 205  streamlined                                                                    
the procurement process and updates other statutes.                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman  noted the two previously  published fiscal                                                                    
notes.                                                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Hoffman  MOVED to  report HB  205 out  of committee                                                                    
with individual recommendations  and the accompanying fiscal                                                                    
notes. Seeing NO OBJECTION it was SO ORDERED.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
HB  205 was  REPORTED  out  of committee  with  a "do  pass"                                                                    
recommendation and  with previously published  fiscal notes:                                                                    
FN2 (DOA) and FN3 (DLWD).