Virginia House Bill 726 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in General Laws
Pending: House General Laws Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Virginia Public Procurement Act; small business and microbusiness procurement enhancement program. Codifies the Governor's Executive Order 20 (2014) establishing a statewide small business and microbusiness procurement enhancement program. The bill establishes a statewide goal of 42 percent of small and microbusiness utilization in all discretionary spending by state agencies in procurement orders, prime contracts, and subcontracts. In addition, the bill provides for (i) a set-aside for competition among all small businesses for state agency purchases up to $100,000 for goods and nonprofessional services and up to $50,000 for professional services and (ii) a set-aside for competition among microbusinesses for purchases under $10,000.

Virginia Public Procurement Act; small business and microbusiness procurement enhancement program.

Del. Kenneth Plum [D]

Sen. Jennifer Boysko [D]

Del. Patrick Hope [D]

Del. Marcus Simon [D]

2018-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in General Laws
2018-01-30	House	Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
2018-01-23	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019 by voice vote
2018-01-19	House	Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
2018-01-09	House	Referred to Committee on General Laws
2018-01-09	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103532D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
2	2	1604	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	1605	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	4310	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	4310.1:1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	4310.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
2	2	4343	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB726
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB726+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H1104V0047+HB0726