Creates State contract set-aside program for businesses owned and operated by persons with disabilities.
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This bill establishes a state contract set-aside program designed to benefit businesses owned and operated by individuals with disabilities. The program aims to increase opportunities for these businesses to secure contracts with state agencies and departments. It defines key terms like ‘disability-owned business enterprise’ and outlines a goal of awarding at least three percent of state contracts to these businesses. The bill also includes provisions for reporting, dispute resolution, and addressing potential issues with certified businesses.
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