Bill Text: VA SB526 | 2012 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Virginia Public Procurement Act; permissive contract provisions for localities.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-30 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology (14-Y 0-N) [SB526 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2012-SB526-Prefiled.html

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SENATE BILL NO. 526 Offered January 11, 2012 Prefiled January 11, 2012 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 2.2-4311.3, relating to the Virginia Public Procurement Act; permissive contract provisions for localities; resident employment. ---------- Patron-- Marsh ---------- Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 2.2-4311.3 as follows:

§2.2-4311.3. Contract provisions requiring resident employment.

Any locality may include in its contracts a provision requiring the contractor to ensure that a specified percentage, not to exceed twenty percent, of the work under the contract be performed by residents of the locality.