HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1856        FILED ON: 2/12/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3215

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Norman J. Orrall

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to promote Massachusetts manufacturers.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

2/12/2021

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/23/2021

John Barrett, III

1st Berkshire

2/23/2021

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

2/23/2021

Paul A. Schmid, III

8th Bristol

2/24/2021

Mathew J. Muratore

1st Plymouth

2/24/2021

Kathleen R. LaNatra

12th Plymouth

2/24/2021

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

2/24/2021

Christopher Hendricks

11th Bristol

2/25/2021

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

2/26/2021

Peter Capano

11th Essex

2/26/2021

Angelo L. D'Emilia

8th Plymouth

2/26/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1856        FILED ON: 2/12/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3215

By Mr. Orrall of Lakeville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3215) of Norman J. Orrall and others for legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2761 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act to promote Massachusetts manufacturers.

 

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. Chapter 30B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new section:-

Section 24. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary and to the extent permitted by federal law, a state agency or governmental body shall procure a minimum of ten percent of the contract value of products by businesses, as defined in section 3A of chapter 23A of the general laws, provided, that the commonwealth is their principal place of business, and provided further, that a waiver process is set forth by the awarding authority.