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MN SF2670

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Charles Wiger

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes to include nonprofit organizations in the definition of "vendor" for state procurement purposes.

  • Expands targeted group business designations to apply to nonprofit organizations that provide goods or services to public agencies.

  • Allows the commissioner of administration to designate nonprofit organizations majority owned and operated by women, persons with substantial physical disabilities, or specific minorities as targeted group businesses.

  • Maintains existing authority to designate individual nonprofits as targeted group businesses to remedy documented discrimination based on race, gender, or disability.

Legislative Description

Small businesses contracts procurements designation and vendor definition expansion

Last Action

Referred to State and Local Government

3/13/2014

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government3/13/2014

Full Bill Text

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