2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 612

CHAPTER NUMBER: 574
File Code: State Government - Procurement Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 881
Sponsored By:
Senators Lenett, Dyson, and Middleton
Entitled:
Procurement - Preference Procurement Program for Sheltered Workshops - Individual With Disability Owned Businesses

Synopsis:

Expanding eligibility in the preference procurement program for sheltered workshops within the Department of General Services to include a business owned by an individual with a disability under specified circumstances; defining "individual with disability owned business" and specifying requirements for the business to qualify to participate in the program; requiring the State or specified State aided or controlled entities to buy supplies and services from specified businesses under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/1
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/13
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
House Action
3/17
First Reading Health and Government Operations
3/25
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 574

Sponsored by:

Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
General Services, Department of
Procurement
Small Business
Vocational Rehabilitation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement
( 14-101 , 14-103 , 14-106 , 14-107 , 14-108 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Attorney General Letter (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 614039/01     Offered on: March 18, 2008   at: 11:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 20, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 27, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)