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HB 558 Micro-business; enhancement of participation in local procurement.
Introduced by: Joseph C. Lindsey | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Enhancement of micro-business participation in local procurement. Allows any locality to enact an ordinance to enhance micro-business participation in local government procurement practices. Such measures may include special designation of local micro-businesses, providing technical support to micro-businesses, setting target goals for micro-business participation in the local procurement process, and other reasonable measures intended to promote micro-business participation in the locality. "Micro-business" is defined as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business with no more than 25 employees.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100477D pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER) pdf
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1123) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100477D
- 01/06/20 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/17/20 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/17/20 Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/19/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/19/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/19/20 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0--N)
- 02/19/20 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/20 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/21/20 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (4-Y 92-N)
- 02/21/20 House: VOTE: REJECTED (4-Y 92-N)
- 02/25/20 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/20 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/26/20 House: House acceded to request
- 02/27/20 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/27/20 House: Delegates: Lindsey, Heretick, Morefield
- 02/28/20 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/28/20 Senate: Senators: Lewis, Spruill, Pillion
- 03/04/20 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/04/20 House: Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 3-N)
- 03/04/20 House: VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 3-N)
- 03/07/20 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 7-N)
- 03/18/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/18/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER)
- 03/18/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/19/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/20/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
- 03/20/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/10/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1123 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/10/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1123)