North Carolina 2019-2020 Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 752 — Veteran Business Participation/Tracking.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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The recent changes to Senate Bill 752 include the addition of lines that clarify the bill's designation and the date it was filed. These updates help ensure that the bill is correctly referenced and organized within the legislative process. This matters because it enhances transparency and makes it easier for lawmakers and the public to track the bill’s progress and details.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA May 14, 2020 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2019 S 1 SENATE BILL 752 Short Title:
752 SESSION 2019 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS15488-LMa-127 Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE USE OF VETERAN CONTRACTORS IN STATE PURCHASING OF GOODS AND SERVICES, STATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, AND STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO COLLECT AND COMPILE THE DATA ON THE USE OF VETERAN BUSINESSES IN STATE CONTRACTS AND TO REPORT IT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 18, 2020 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE USE OF VETERAN CONTRACTORS IN STATE PURCHASING OF GOODS AND SERVICES, STATE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, AND STATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROCUREMENT AND TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION TO COLLECT AND COMPILE THE DATA ON THE USE OF VETERAN BUSINESSES IN STATE CONTRACTS AND TO REPORT IT TO THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.
*DRS15488-LMa-127* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 … (4) A veteran is a person as defined in G.S.
*S752-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2019 … (4) A veteran is a person as defined in G.S.
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The bill adds veteran contractors to the list of groups that the State promotes for use in purchasing and procurement processes.

  • G.S. 143-48

    and women contractors → and veteran contractors, and women contractors

    The new law includes veteran contractors in the State's policy to promote various contractor groups.

  • G.S. 143-48(b)

    disabled business enterprises and what percentage from nonprofit work centers for the blind and the severely disabled. → disabled business enterprises, what percentage from nonprofit work centers for the blind and the severely disabled, and what percentage from veteran-owned businesses.

    Entities must now report the percentage of contract purchases from veteran-owned businesses.

  • G.S. 143-128.3A

    Veteran business participation. (a) It is the policy of this State to encourage and promote the use of veteran businesses in State building projects. For purposes of this section, the term "veteran" has the same meaning as in G.S. 128-15(b)(2). (b) All public entities subject to G.S. 143-128.2 shall report to the Department of Administration on the following: (1) The number of veteran businesses awarded a contract or a portion of a contract for a State building project under this Article. (2) A description of the work executed by each veteran business pursuant to a State building project contract. (3) Details of any outreach efforts made by the Department to identify veteran businesses that can perform State building projects.

    The bill establishes a new section focused on promoting veteran business participation in State building projects.

  • G.S. 143B-1361

    and women contractors → and veteran, and women contractors

    The law now includes veteran contractors alongside minority and women contractors in procurement policy.

Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

  • deViere
  • Searcy

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (169)

169 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 752?
SB 752 is sponsored by deViere, Searcy, Fitch, Paul A. Lowe, Jr. (Democratic), Marcus, Van Duyn, Kandie D. Smith (Democratic), Natalie S. Murdock (Democratic), Mujtaba A. Mohammed (Democratic), and Brent Jackson (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 752?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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