Virginia Senate Bill 377 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2012 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2012-02-14 - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Construction projects using public funds; iron, steel, and manufactured goods must be produced in the United States. Prohibits use of state funds for construction projects, including any construction, alteration, maintenance, or repair of a public building or public works project, unless all of the iron, steel, and manufactured goods, including equipment, used in the project are produced in the United States. Under the bill an exception to the requirement is provided if the administrative head of the contracting state agency determines in writing that (i) iron, steel, and relevant manufactured goods are not produced in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available quantities and of a satisfactory quality or (ii) inclusion of iron, steel, and manufactured goods produced in the United Sates will increase the costs of the overall project by more than 25 percent.

Construction projects using public funds; iron, steel, manufactured goods must be produced in USA.

Sen. Donald McEachin [D]

2012-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Continued to 2013 in Finance (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-14		Senate: Continued to 2013 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13		Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2012-02-13		Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
2012-01-24		Senate: Assigned GL&T sub: #2
2012-01-11		Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2012-01-11		Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12103760D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+SB377
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+SB377+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S12V0085+SB0377
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+S05V0159+SB0377