HB1070: In veteran-owned small businesses, further providing for definitions, for regulations, for participation goal, for duties of Department of General Services and for bonding and progress payments, providing for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, further providing for reports and providing for disparity study; in small and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for policy, for definitions, providing for small diverse business program, further providing for regulations and for duties of department, providing for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, for aspirational target and for disparity study, further providing for bonding and progress payments, for report to General Assembly, providing for program review and sunset, for applicability, for definitions, for program, policy and regulations, for duties of department, for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, for bonding and progress payments, for aspirational target, for disparity study, for compliance with Federal requirements and for program review and sunset.

Legislative Summary

An Act amending Titles 51 (Military Affairs) and 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in veteran-owned small businesses, further providing for definitions, for regulations, for participation goal, for duties of Department of General Services and for bonding and progress payments, providing for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, further providing for reports and providing for disparity study; in small and disadvantaged businesses, further providing for policy, for definitions, providing for small diverse business program, further providing for regulations and for duties of department, providing for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, for aspirational target and for disparity study, further providing for bonding and progress payments, for report to General Assembly, providing for program review and sunset, for applicability, for definitions, for program, policy and regulations, for duties of department, for request for full or partial waiver and good faith efforts, for bonding and progress payments, for aspirational target, for disparity study, for compliance with Federal requirements and for program review and sunset.