1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2778 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3041 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Carlos González _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act relative to minority participation goals in exclusive contracts. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Carlos González10th Hampden1/18/2023Bud L. Williams11th Hampden1/20/2023Michelle M. DuBois10th Plymouth2/7/2023Marcus S. Vaughn9th Norfolk3/13/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2778 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3041 By Representative González of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3041) of Carlos González and others relative to minority participation goals for sub-contractors hired by the exclusive contract to provide services. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act relative to minority participation goals in exclusive contracts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Chapter 149 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:- 2 Section 204. An exclusive contract to which the commonwealth, a county or a 3municipality is a party shall contain a 30 per cent minority participation goal for sub-contractors 4hired by the exclusive contract to provide services. 5 The commissioner shall promulgate regulations for minority participation goals 6established under this section.