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HB558

Micro-business; enhancement of participation in local procurement.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Joe Lindsey (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. Enhancement of micro-business participation in local procurement.

Allows any locality to enact an ordinance to enhance micro-business participation in local government procurement practices. Such measures may include special designation of local micro-businesses, providing technical support to micro-businesses, setting target goals for micro-business participation in the local procurement process, and other reasonable measures intended to promote micro-business participation in the locality. "Micro-business" is defined as a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business with no more than 25 employees. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/06/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100477D
  • 01/06/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  • 01/17/2020 - House: Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
  • 01/18/2020 - House: Impact statement from DHCD (HB558)
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 02/05/2020 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/06/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2020 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/07/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/07/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
  • 02/17/2020 - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0--N)
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/21/2020 - House: Senate amendment rejected by House (4-Y 92-N)
  • 02/21/2020 - House: VOTE: REJECTED (4-Y 92-N)
  • 02/25/2020 - Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/25/2020 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
  • 02/26/2020 - House: House acceded to request
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Conferees appointed by House
  • 02/27/2020 - House: Delegates: Lindsey, Heretick, Morefield
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 02/28/2020 - Senate: Senators: Lewis, Spruill, Pillion
  • 03/04/2020 - Conference: Amended by conference committee
  • 03/04/2020 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (92-Y 3-N)
  • 03/04/2020 - House: VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 3-N)
  • 03/07/2020 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (32-Y 7-N)
  • 03/18/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/18/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB558ER)
  • 03/18/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/19/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/20/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 20, 2020
  • 03/20/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1123 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 04/10/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1123)