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AR HB1376

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Pilkington

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Office of State Procurement must encourage state agencies to award at least 5% of contracts to Arkansas businesses that have been in operation for less than 5 years
  • Eligible businesses must have their principal place of business located in Arkansas
  • Adds new section 19-11-108 to Arkansas Code Title 19, Chapter 11, Subchapter 1
  • "State agency" definition references existing definition under § 19-11-203

Legislative Description

To Encourage State Agencies To Award A Portion Of State Contracts To Arkansas Businesses That Have Been In Operation For Less Than Five Years.

Last Action

WITHDRAWN BY AUTHOR

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/3/2025

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