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2016 SESSION

16105295D
HOUSE BILL NO. 786
FLOOR AMENDMENT IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE
(Proposed by Delegate Adams
on February 12, 2016)
(Patron Prior to Substitute--Delegate Adams)
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4310.1, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; set-aside awards.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-4310.1 as follows:

§ 2.2-4310.1. Set-aside contracts for small businesses and businesses owned by women, minorities, and service disabled veterans.

Any program established pursuant to subsection B of § 2.2-4310 or any enhancement or remedial measures authorized by the Governor pursuant to subsection C of § 2.2-4310 shall include a provision that in the event that a business fails to be awarded a contract under such program, such contract remains subject to the set-aside award priority for qualified small businesses and businesses owned by women, minorities, and service disabled veterans and certified by the Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity.