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3 | 3 | LCO No. 513 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5370 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2019 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 513 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | REP. HARDING, 107th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT PROMOTING VETERAN-OWNED BUSINESSES. | |
19 | 19 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
20 | 20 | Assembly convened: | |
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22 | 22 | That chapter 58 of the general statutes be amended to require 1 | |
23 | 23 | awarding authorities to (1) in determining the lowest responsible 2 | |
24 | 24 | qualified bidder for an open market order or contract, give a price 3 | |
25 | 25 | preference of ten per cent for the purchase of goods or services from a 4 | |
26 | 26 | veteran-owned business, and (2) set aside, in each fiscal year, five per 5 | |
27 | 27 | cent of the total value of all contracts let by such awarding authority 6 | |
28 | 28 | for award to veteran-owned contractors. 7 | |
29 | 29 | Statement of Purpose: | |
30 | 30 | To give veteran-owned businesses a ten per cent price preference on | |
31 | 31 | state contracts and set aside five per cent of all such contracts for | |
32 | 32 | award to such businesses. |