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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
State Procurement - Preferences - Historically Underutilized Business Zone Businesses
Sponsored by
Senator Salling
Status
In the Senate - Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.
Analysis
Synopsis
Requiring a unit to structure procurement procedures to meet certain federal procurement standards; establishing certain overall percentage goals of the unit's total dollar value of procurement contracts to be made directly or indirectly with historically underutilized business zone businesses in certain years; requiring the Governor's Office of Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs to adopt regulations establishing a certification process and a percentage price preference; and establishing penalties for certain violations.
Committees
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/15/2026
Legislative Date
1/15/2026
Action
First Reading Budget and Taxation
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
1/15/2026
Legislative Date
1/15/2026
Action
Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 1/15/2026 1/15/2026 First Reading Budget and Taxation
Senate 1/15/2026 1/15/2026 Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.
Text - First - State Procurement - Preferences - Historically Underutilized Business Zone Businesses
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Statutes
Last Updated: 1/15/2026 12:48 PM
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