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AZ SB1058
Bill
Status
1/15/2019
Primary Sponsor
Martin Quezada
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AI Summary
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Establishes preference for Arizona bidders when two or more low, responsive offers from responsible bidders are tied, by increasing nonresident bidder bids by 5 percent.
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Requires bidders to perform at least 50 percent of labor using Arizona workers who file tax returns in the state, with contract price reductions for non-compliance equal to the percentage of labor needed to meet the threshold.
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Defines "Arizona bidder" as one that: is authorized to transact business in Arizona, maintains physical presence in the state, pays all assessed taxes, and performs at least 50 percent of labor with in-state workers.
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Applies to contracts awarded under section 41-2533, subsection G of the state procurement code.
Legislative Description
State procurement; identical bids
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Last Action
Senate COM Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (7-1-0-0)
2/21/2019