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NC S233

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Gladys Robinson

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the Charter of the City of Greensboro to authorize the establishment of a race and gender neutral small business enterprise program to promote small business development and participation in city contracts.

  • Allows the City of Greensboro to define "small business enterprise" as appropriate, establish subcontracting goals and good faith efforts requirements, and consider bidder compliance with program requirements when awarding contracts.

  • Permits the City to refuse contract awards to bidders determined to have failed to comply with small business enterprise program requirements, notwithstanding state procurement law provisions in G.S. 143-129 and G.S. 143-131.

  • Specifies that the small business enterprise program supplements rather than replaces existing state requirements for minority and women business participation, with those existing requirements taking precedence.

  • Takes effect upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Greensboro/Small Business Enterprise Program

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/11/2013

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