SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 30B of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 10 and 11, and in lines 138 and 139, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, the words “thirty-eight A1/2 to thirty-eight O, inclusive, of chapter seven” and inserting in place thereof, in each instance, the following words:- 44 to 57, inclusive, of chapter 7C.
SECTION 2. Subsection (b) of said section 1 of said chapter 30B is hereby amended by striking out clause (5), as so appearing, and inserting in place thereof the following clause:-
(5) a contract for the purchase of materials under specifications of the division of highways in the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and at prices established by the division, pursuant to advertising and bidding for such purpose, in connection with work to be performed under chapter 81 or chapter 90;
SECTION 3. Said section 1 of said chapter 30B is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 113, as so appearing, the words “subclause (r)” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- subclause (s).
SECTION 4. Section 5 of said chapter 30B is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 62 to 64, inclusive, as so appearing, the words “the provisions of section eleven A 1/2 of chapter thirty A, section nine G of chapter thirty-four or section twenty-three B of chapter thirty-nine” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- sections 18 to 25, inclusive, of chapter 30A.
SECTION 5. Section 16 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 46, the words “forty J of chapter seven” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- 38 of chapter 7C.
SECTION 6. Section 17 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 12, the words “two thousand dollars” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $10,000.
SECTION 7. Section 18 of said chapter 30B, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Disadvantaged vendor” and inserting in place thereof the following definition:-
“Disadvantaged vendor”, a business beneficially owned by at least 1 minority person as provided in the definition of “Minority-owned business” in subsection (b) of section 6 of chapter 7C and any business beneficially owned by at least 1 woman as provided in the definition of “Women-owned business” in said subsection (b) of said section 6 of said chapter 7C.
SECTION 8. Section 23 of said chapter 30B is hereby repealed.
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