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HB 615 Public Procurement Act; small, women, minority, and service disabled veteran-owned businesses.

Introduced by: Matthew Lohr-Resigned 4/30 | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Virginia Public Procurement Act; small, women-owned, minority-owned, and service disabled veteran-owned business. Provides that for the solicitation or awarding of contracts with small, women-owned, minority-owned, or service disabled veteran-owned businesses, all public bodies shall include in every such contract the following provision: "During the performance of this contract, the contractor agrees that no more than 20 percent of the contracted work will be subcontracted to any business that does not meet the definition of small, women-owned, minority-owned, or service disabled veteran-owned business, except where there is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of the contractor. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available to employees and applicants for employment, notices setting forth these requirements. The bill provides that notices, advertisements, and solicitations placed in accordance with federal law, rule, or regulation shall be deemed sufficient posting. The bill contains technical amendments.


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