HB4418 SFAT Swope #1 3-1

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Senator Swope moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. House Bill 4418—H. B. 4418 -- A Bill to amend the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, by adding thereto a new section, designated §5B-2-18, relating to the Small Business Supplier Certification Assistance Program; establishing a pilot program for the verification and certification of small business enterprises participating in the government contracting and procurement process; authorizing the Department of Economic Development to collaborate with Marshall University for purposes of establishing the pilot program; requiring a master plan for the pilot program; establishing a deadline and reporting requirements for the pilot program; and exempting business information provided for purposes of certification from the Freedom of Information Act.

Adopted

Rejected