Public Procurement Act; establishment of historically underutilized business zones (HUB zones). (HB1581)

Introduced By

Sen. Roz Dance (D-Petersburg)

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). Requires the Department of General Services and the Virginia Information Technologies Agency to develop procurement regulations for the utilization of small businesses located in historically underutilized business zones (HUB zones). The bill also authorizes public bodies to establish programs to facilitate the participation of small businesses in HUB zones. Such programs must be in writing and comply with any enhancement or remedial measures authorized by the Governor in the case of state agencies or the chief executive of a local governing body in the case of local agencies. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/05/2011Committee
01/05/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102235D
01/05/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/12/2011Assigned GL sub: #2 FOIA/Procurement
01/19/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1581)
01/25/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1581)
01/27/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1581)
02/08/2011Left in General Laws