Arizona HB2858 amends procurement laws to give in-state bidders a 1% advantage over out-of-state bidders.

Arizona HB2858 amends state procurement laws to provide a 1% advantage to in-state bidders over out-of-state bidders for contracts issued under certain conditions. This preference aims to support job creation, economic stability, and tax revenues within Arizona. The bill defines "Arizona bidder" and outlines the circumstances under which the preference applies. It also mandates that purchasing agencies add a percentage increase to the bid of an out-of-state bidder equal to the preference percentage in their state.

Arizona HB2858 amends procurement laws to give in-state bidders a 1% advantage over out-of-state bidders.

Arizona HB2858 amends state procurement laws to provide a 1% advantage to in-state bidders over out-of-state bidders for contracts issued under certain conditions. This preference aims to support job creation, economic stability, and tax revenues within Arizona. The bill defines "Arizona bidder" and outlines the circumstances under which the preference applies. It also mandates that purchasing agencies add a percentage increase to the bid of an out-of-state bidder equal to the preference percentage in their state.