2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 641

CHAPTER NUMBER: 223
File Code: State Government - Procurement Prior Year Introduction As: SB 990/08 - EHE Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 211
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Oaks, Benson, Donoghue, Kullen, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled:
Minority Business Enterprise Program - Participation by Race or Gender

Synopsis:

Authorizing a woman who is also a member of an ethnic or racial minority group to be certified in that category in addition to the gender category; authorizing a woman-owned business to participate in individual procurement contracts as either a woman-owned business or a business owned by a member of an ethnic or racial minority group for specified purposes within the Minority Business Enterprise Program; altering a definition under the Minority Business Enterprise Program; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/9
First Reading Health and Government Operations
2/11
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/3
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/7
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 223

Sponsored by:

Delegate Joseline A. Pena-Melnyk, District 21
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Minorities -see also- Women
Procurement
Women

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement
( 11-101 , 14-301 , 14-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 436384/02     Offered on: March 27, 2009   at: 12:22 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 25, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
April 4, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)