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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Spruill
VITA Minority Purchasing (language only)

Item 423 #1h

Item 423 #1h

Technology
Virginia Information Technologies Agency

Language
Page 360, after line 28, insert:
"C.  The Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) shall develop and implement a plan by December 1, 2006, for significantly increasing its level of procurement from minority-owned businesses.  VITA shall report to the Governor and General Assembly by July 1, 2007, and by December 31 of each year that follows, on the progress it has made through implementation of the plan to increase procurement from such businesses."


Explanation
(This amendment requires the Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) to develop a plan for increasing its purchases from minority-owned businesses and to report on its success in implementing that plan.)