HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 94506 FILED ON: 2/22/2010
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4506
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Ten
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An Act RELATIVE TO CHAPTER 30B..
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of section 1 of chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 6 the word “section” and inserting in place thereof the following:— sections 11C or
SECTION 2. Said subsection (b) of said section 1 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended in subdivision (4) by inserting after the word “commonwealth” the following:— except as pertains to section 16(i)
SECTION 3. Said section 1 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following subsection:—
(f) This chapter shall be deemed to have been complied with on all purchases made from a vendor pursuant to a General Services Administration federal supply schedule that is available for use by governmental bodies.
SECTION 4. Section 2 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of “Services” the following definition:—
“Sound business practices”, ensuring the receipt of favorable prices by periodically soliciting price lists or quotes.
SECTION 5. Subsection (d) of section 4 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended, by striking out the words “generally accepted”, in line 24, and inserting in place thereof the following:— sound
SECTION 6. Section 5 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “body”, in line 32, the following words:— or on a public internet website of either the governmental body or the commonwealth.