Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 19-11-222 - Exclusive jurisdiction over procurement - Definitions(a) The State Procurement Director has exclusive jurisdiction over the procurement of: (1) Items subject to Arkansas Constitution, Amendment 54;(2) Wholesale gasoline, oil, and related products;(4)(A) Passenger motor vehicles and trucks, except highway construction and highway maintenance equipment, any specialized type of equipment used in highway construction, or a motor vehicle purchased under § 6-21-307, except as otherwise provided in this subchapter.(B) The director may issue a request for qualifications for the procurement of passenger motor vehicles and trucks to compile a qualified vendor list that includes vendors in multiple areas of the state;(6) New and used school buses for state agencies;(7) A purchasing card program and travel card program to include implementation and administration; and(8) An electronic commerce procurement solution to include planning and administration consistent with the established financial systems of the state.(b) As used in this section: (1) "Printing" means the process of transferring images, by the use of standard industrial type printer ink, upon documents such as letterhead, envelopes, pamphlets, booklets, and forms;(2) "Stationery" means imprinted letterhead and envelopes used by the General Assembly and other departments of state government to identify an individual department, agency, board, commission, etc.; and(3) "Supplies" means paper and inks used to produce stationery.Amended by Act 2017, No. 1004,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.Amended by Act 2017, No. 442,§ 2, eff. 8/1/2017.Acts 1979, No. 482, § 20; 1981, No. 600, § 9; A.S.A. 1947, § 14-248; Acts 1991, No. 749, § 3; 1993, No. 896, § 4; 2001, No. 1237, § 14; 2001, No. 1309, § 1; 2003, No. 487, § 4; 2005, No. 1680, § 4.