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MN HF548

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Carly Melin

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Requires all steel products used or supplied in public works contracts financed with public funds to be American steel products
  • Defines American steel products as those rolled, formed, shaped, drawn, extruded, forged, cast, fabricated, or otherwise processed from steel made in the United States
  • Applies to contracts for construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, improvement, or maintenance of public structures, buildings, highways, bridges, transit systems, airports, and similar improvements
  • Exempts projects where the public agency determines in writing that American steel products are unavailable in sufficient quantity or would cost more than 15 percent above comparable domestic or international alternatives
  • Takes effect the day following final enactment and applies to all contracts entered into after that date

Legislative Description

American steel product use or supply required on certain projects.

Last Action

Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Capital Investment

3/7/2013

Committee Referrals

Capital Investment3/7/2013
Government Operations2/13/2013

Full Bill Text

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