SB2653

BEP-CONTRACT GOALS

Introduced·4/25/25
Introduced Text

SB2653 amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act to establish uniform standards for calculating.

SB2653 amends the Business Enterprise for Minorities, Women, and Persons with Disabilities Act to establish uniform standards for calculating contract goals for state contracts. The Business Enterprise Program must establish these standards, considering factors such as normal industry practice and the availability of certified vendors. The bill also allows the Business Enterprise Council to permit exemptions for entire classes of contracts if there are insufficient certified vendors to ensure competition and reasonable prices.

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Assignments Committee
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History

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026