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MA H2774

Relative to preference for products or services manufactured or produced in the United States


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Roy of Franklin, a petition of Jeffrey N. Roy and others that the State Purchasing Agent be directed to give preference to products or services manufactured or produced in the United States. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the state purchasing agent to give preference to products or services manufactured or produced in the United States, as long as there is no sacrifice in price or quality, and as long as preference is given to surplus products or articles produced and manufactured by other departments, institutions, or agencies of the Commonwealth. The bill amends Chapter 7 of the General Laws by inserting a new section 25B to establish this preference for US-made products and services, subject to certain limitations.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5103 (on 11/06/2020)

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