State and Local Procurement Division

State and Local Procurement Division Committees

Model Procurement Code

Assists in the implementation of the Model Procurement Code at the state and local level, and monitors the development of procurement law in MPC jurisdictions.

Programs Committee

Coordinates the development of annual forums on the status, operation and improvement of procurement law at the state and local level, frequently in cooperation with local bar associations and purchase groups.

State and Local Comment Coordination

Coordinates preparation of the Section's comments on proposed state and local procurement law and regulatory change, consistent with the ABA Model Procurement Code.

State and Local Use of Federal Dollars

Monitors, reviews and assesses issues associated with procurement of services by state and local governments with federal dollars, whether in the form of a grant or otherwise.

State Law Database Coordination

* To create, launch and maintain a web site database listing all State statutes and regulations, local ordinances (where available), and other legislative or regulatory enactments affecting procurement at the State and local level.
* To include in the database case law summaries of State-level procurement decisions, which will be searchable by key word and/or subject matter.
* To structure and organize the content of the database so as to maximize its usefulness to members of the Section of Public Contract Law.

Created by PCLS Electronic Access Committee. Updated October 8, 2002