Continuing until July 1, 2006, the provisions of the State procurement law relating to procurement from minority businesses; altering the percentage of the total dollar value of procurement contracts by units of State government that is made directly or indirectly from certified minority businesses which units of State government shall seek to achieve; authorizing the Board of Public Works to adopt regulations in preparation for a study of the Minority Business Enterprise Program; etc.

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Sponsored by:

President of the Senate

Administration

Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10

Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26

Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44

Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN

PRIVACY

PROCUREMENT

PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Finance and Procurement

( 14-301 , 14-302 , 14-303 , 14-304 , 14-305 , 14-307 , 14-308 , 14-309 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (Word / PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 433727/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 2001   at: 12:04 p.m.     Status: Rejected

Number: 434932/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 2001   at: 11:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Number: 543722/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 2001   at: 11:47 a.m.     Status: Rejected

Number: 713723/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 2001   at: 11:34 a.m.     Status: Rejected

Number: 913229/1 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 9, 2001   at: 11:58 a.m.     Status: Rejected

House

Number: 566189/2 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2001   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 9, 2001: Floor Amendment (Madden) {713723/1 Rejected (13-31)

March 9, 2001: Floor Amendment (Harris) {543722/1 Rejected (10-33)

March 9, 2001: Floor Amendment (McCabe) {913229/1 Rejected (12-33)

March 9, 2001: Floor Amendment (Mooney) {433727/1 Rejected (21-24)

March 13, 2001: Third Reading Passed (39-8)

April 2, 2001: Third Reading Passed (37-9)

House

March 31, 2001: Third Reading Passed (115-22)