Senate Study Bill 1261
SENATE FILE
BY (PROPOSED COMMITTEE ON
VETERANS AFFAIRS BILL BY
CHAIRPERSON BEALL)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to the encouragement and assistance of businesses
2 owned by disabled veterans.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
4 TLSB 1278SC 83
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 15.108, subsection 7, paragraph g,
1 2 unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2009, is amended to read as
1 3 follows:
1 4 g. Encourage and assist small businesses, including small
1 5 businesses owned or operated by disabled veterans, to obtain
1 6 state contracts and subcontracts by cooperating with the
1 7 directors of purchasing in the department of administrative
1 8 services, the state board of regents, and the state department
1 9 of transportation in performing the following functions:
1 10 EXPLANATION
1 11 This bill relates to disabled veteran=owned businesses and
1 12 the department of economic development.
1 13 The bill requires the department to encourage and assist
1 14 such businesses in obtaining state contracts.
1 15 LSB 1278SC 83
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