VirginiaVirginia Public Procurement Act; discrimination prohibited, military spouse-owned businesses.
What it does
Virginia Public Procurement Act; discrimination prohibited; military spouse-owned businesses. Prohibits a public body from discriminating against military spouse-owned businesses, as defined in the bill, in the solicitation or awarding of contracts. The bill further requires public bodies to facilitate the participation of military spouse-owned businesses in procurement transactions.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 5Left in General LawsLatest
- Jan 28Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 2-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 27Assigned GL sub: Procurement/Open GovernmentMinor
- Jan 24Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2588)
- Jan 13Referred to Committee on General LawsMinor
- Jan 13Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25103574DIntroduced