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HB726

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

Status:
Killed

Chief Patron:
Ken Plum (D)

Session:
2018 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. 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. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2018 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103532D
  • 01/09/2018 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 01/19/2018 - House: Assigned GL sub: Subcommittee #4
  • 01/23/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2019
  • 01/30/2018 - House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 3-N)
  • 02/01/2018 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB726)
  • 02/13/2018 - House: Left in General Laws