Connecticut 2021 2021 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05736 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2021

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5736  
January Session, 2021  
LCO No. 1490 
 
 
Referred to Committee on VETERANS' AFFAIRS  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. HARDING, 107th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING PRICE PREFERENCES FOR VETERAN -
OWNED BUSINESSES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That chapter 58 of the general statutes be amended to require, in 1 
determining the lowest responsible qualified bidder for an open market 2 
order or contract, awarding authorities give a price preference of ten per 3 
cent for the purchase of goods or services from a veteran-owned 4 
business. 5 
Statement of Purpose:   
To require, in determining the lowest responsible qualified bidder for 
an open market order or contract, awarding authorities give a price 
preference of ten per cent for the purchase of goods or services from a 
veteran-owned business.