VA HB1223 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-04 - Continued to 2015 in General Laws by voice vote
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Public Procurement Act; small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses. Defines "historically Black colleges and universities" and provides that the term "minority-owned business" includes historically Black colleges and universities, regardless of the percentage ownership by minority individuals or, in the case of a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company or other entity, the equity ownership interest in the corporation, partnership, or limited liability company or other entity. The bill also requires that programs to facilitate the participation of small businesses and all businesses owned by women, minorities, or service disabled veterans in procurement transactions include a provision for fair and equitable evaluations and opportunities for small businesses and all businesses owned by women, minorities, or service disabled veterans.

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Title

Virginia Public Procurement Act; small, women, and minority-owned businesses.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-04HouseContinued to 2015 in General Laws by voice vote
2014-01-17HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2014-01-17HousePresented and ordered printed 14103260D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
221604(n/a)See Bill Text
224310(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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