Substitute House Bill No. 6286
Special Act No. 11-5
AN ACT CONCERNING SMALL CONTRACTOR AND MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE SET ASIDE PROGRAMS IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COMMISSION.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (g) of section 39 of number 511 of the special acts of 1929, as amended by special act 80-14, special act 90-14 and section 1 of special act 08-09, is amended to read as follows (Effective from passage):
(g) The district may waive the provisions of subsection (b) of this section to apply, by regulation or ordinance, the procedures described in the Federal Acquisition Regulation System, as amended, to implement construction delivery systems, acquisition policies and procedures, or to increase contract participation, including contracts for the procurement of goods or services, regardless of the source of funding for such goods or services, by small contractors, minority business enterprises and businesses located in member municipalities of the district.