Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB Zones); established. (SB378)

Introduced By

Sen. Phil Puckett (D-Tazewell)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Virginia Public Procurement Act; establishment of Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB Zones) in the state. Requires the Department of General Services, in conjunction with the Department of Minority Business Enterprise, to develop a program that insures that at least 15 percent of state procurement contracts are awarded to small, women-owned, and minority-owned businesses located in historically underutilized business zones (HUB Zones). The bill defines HUB Zone. Read the Bill »

Status

02/10/2010: Merged into SB658

History

DateAction
01/12/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103248D
01/12/2010Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
01/20/2010Passed by for the day in General Laws and Technology
01/25/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB378)
02/10/2010Incorporated by General Laws and Technology (SB658-Ruff) (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)