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S. 1323
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Senator Ford
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Introduced in the Senate on April 6, 2006
Currently residing in the Senate Committee on Finance
Summary: Procurement Code
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
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4/6/2006 Senate Introduced and read first time SJ-3
4/6/2006 Senate Referred to Committee on Finance SJ-3
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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 11-35-52 SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A TWENTY-FIVE PERCENT SET-ASIDE FOR GOVERNMENTAL BODIES AND LOCAL POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS SUBJECT TO THE STATE CONSOLIDATED PROCUREMENT CODE FOR CONTRACTS FOR GOODS OR SERVICES ENTERED INTO OUTSIDE OF THE PROCUREMENT CODE WITH VENDORS WHO ARE LEGAL RESIDENTS OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 1, Chapter 35, Title 11 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 11-35-52. Notwithstanding another provision of law, a governmental body or local political subdivision otherwise subject to this chapter may set aside twenty-five percent of its procurement funds for the contracting of goods and services outside the provisions of this chapter from a vendor who is a legal resident of this State and whose employees are legal residents of this State."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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