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PA HB897
Bill
Status
3/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Eric Davanzo
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AI Summary
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Requires the Pennsylvania Department of General Services to prioritize procurement of American-made supplies in its policies, procedures, and specifications
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Defines "American-made" as goods produced, manufactured, mined, grown, or performed in the United States, with assembly occurring within U.S. borders
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Allows the Secretary of General Services to exempt supplies from the prioritization requirement if they are not American-made or not available in sufficient quantities, with notice published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin
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Provides a 30-day window for persons or businesses to file objections to exemption determinations, with appeals subject to judicial review under state administrative law
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
In general provisions relating to Commonwealth Procurement Code, further providing for definitions and providing for prioritization of American-made supplies.
Last Action
Referred to State Government
3/13/2025