MA H2761

Bill

To promote Massachusetts manufacturers

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to encourage in-state procurements by state agencies or governmental bodies. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill aims to promote Massachusetts manufacturers by requiring state agencies and governmental bodies to procure at least 10% of the contract value of products from businesses that have their principal place of business in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The bill includes a provision for a waiver process to be set forth by the awarding authority in cases where this requirement cannot be met.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (8)

William Crocker (R), Chris Hendricks (D), Mike Moore (D), Matt Muratore (R), Shaunna O'Connell (R), Norm Orrall (R), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Jeff Roy (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5055 (on 10/22/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2761

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2761
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2761.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2706	Promoting community on-the-job training for youths	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H5	Improving the internal controls within state agencies	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H5055	Study Order - use of force accounts and promoting manufacturers	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1864	Relative to increasing information sharing among state agencies	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S1886	Relative to commonwealth building projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S1907	Requiring fiscal responsibility	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S1995	Providing solar energy to state agencies	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2224	To promote Massachusetts furniture manufacturers	Accompanied a study order, see S2569	Similar To
S728	Providing affordable access to generic medicines	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To

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