12102093D
HOUSE BILL NO. 530
Offered January 11, 2012
Prefiled January 10, 2012
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4311.3, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; permissive contract provisions for localities; resident employment.
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Patron-- McQuinn
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-4311.3 as follows:

§2.2-4311.3. Contract provisions requiring resident employment.

Any locality may include in its contracts a provision requiring the contractor to ensure that a specified percentage, not to exceed twenty percent, of the work under the contract be performed by residents of the locality.