Texas SB366 amends the definition of historically underutilized businesses to include those owned by LGBTQ+ individuals and others facing.

Texas SB366 modifies the criteria for categorizing historically underutilized businesses, expanding the definition to include those owned by LGBTQ+ individuals and others who have faced discrimination. The bill requires the comptroller to categorize these businesses by sex, race, ethnicity, and ownership status. It also mandates the adoption of goals for increasing contract awards to such businesses, including those owned by individuals with disabilities, veterans with service-connected disabilities, and those who identify with specific sexual orientations or gender identities.

Texas SB366 amends the definition of historically underutilized businesses to include those owned by LGBTQ+ individuals and others facing.

Texas SB366 modifies the criteria for categorizing historically underutilized businesses, expanding the definition to include those owned by LGBTQ+ individuals and others who have faced discrimination. The bill requires the comptroller to categorize these businesses by sex, race, ethnicity, and ownership status. It also mandates the adoption of goals for increasing contract awards to such businesses, including those owned by individuals with disabilities, veterans with service-connected disabilities, and those who identify with specific sexual orientations or gender identities.