SB 21 - State Purchasing; require certain percentage of all funds appropriated to state's various budget units; projects/contracts involving small businesses

Sponsored By

• (1) Pearson,Chip 51st
• (2) Rogers,Chip 21st
• (3) Williams,Tommie 19th
• (4) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
• (5) Tolleson,Ross 20th
• (6) Johnson,Eric 1st

Committees

• SC:GvtO
• HC:

Current Status

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state purchasing, so as to require that a certain percentage of all funds appropriated to the state's various budget units be dedicated to projects and contracts involving small businesses; to amend Chapter 22 of Title 50 of the O.C.G.A., relating to managerial control over acquisition of professional services, so as to provide that small businesses are considered wherever reasonable and practicable prior to a principal representative entering into a contract for professional services on behalf of certain state entities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Versions

1. As introduced LC 38 0750
2. Committee sub LC 38 0834S