SB 149 is sponsored by Ed Harbison (Democrat), Steve Henson, Donzella James (Democrat), Gloria Butler, Emanuel Jones (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Vincent Fort, Horacena Tate, Valencia Seay, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).

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Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee 7 D cosponsors

SB 149 — State Purchasing; provide for a specified preference for qualified business enterprises; owned/controlled by disabled veterans/disabled law enforcement officers

Last action February 13, 2013 — Senate Read and Referred

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This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular 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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Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a specified preference for qualified business enterprises owned and controlled by disabled veterans or disabled law enforcement officers in awarding certain types of state contracts; to define certain terms; to provide for determination of such preference; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for qualification and certification of such business enterprises; to provide for certain offenses and punishments; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

February 13, 2013
Senate Read and Referred
February 12, 2013
Senate Hopper

Sponsorship breakdown

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12 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 235 not signed on

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 149 do?: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state purchasing, so as to provide for a specified preference for qualified business enterprises owned and controlled by disabled veterans or disabled law enforcement officers in awarding certain types of state contracts; to define certain terms; to provide for determination of such preference; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for qualification and certification of such business enterprises; to provide for certain offenses and punishments; to provide for rules and regulations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 149?: SB 149 is sponsored by Ed Harbison (Democrat), Steve Henson, Donzella James (Democrat), Gloria Butler, Emanuel Jones (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Vincent Fort, Horacena Tate, Valencia Seay, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 149?: This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular 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.
Where can I track SB 149?: Track SB 149 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 149
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Session: 2013-2014 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 12, 2013
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Ed Harbison

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