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GA HR1351

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Roberta Abdul-Salaam

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the House Study Committee on Procurement Policies of Georgia Departments and Agencies Regarding Businesses Owned by Minorities and Women, composed of 5 House members appointed by the Speaker of the House
  • Directs the committee to study whether Georgia state departments, agencies, institutions, commissions, boards, and authorities are awarding a proportional amount of contracts to minority- and women-owned businesses
  • Establishes an advisory committee of 10 Georgia citizens (2 appointed by each committee member) with experience as vendors, suppliers, service providers, or advocates for minority- or women-owned businesses
  • Authorizes committee and advisory members to receive per diem allowances under Code Section 28-1-8 for up to 5 days, funded from House of Representatives appropriations
  • Requires any report with findings, recommendations, and proposed legislation to be submitted before the convening of the 2011 General Assembly session, at which point both the committee and advisory committee are abolished

Legislative Description

House Study Committee on Procurement Policies of Georgia Departments and Agencies Regarding Businesses Owned by Minorities and Women; create

Last Action

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

4/13/2010

Committee Referrals

Special Committee on Small Business Development and Job Creation2/9/2010

Full Bill Text

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