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GA SB346

GA SB346
Department of Administrative Services; companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; prohibit


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Introduced
01/10/2024
In Committee
02/22/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/28/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend Part 1 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general authority, duties, and procedure of the Department of Administrative Services, so as to prohibit companies owned or operated by Iran to bid on or submit a proposal for a state contract; to provide for definitions; to provide for certifications; to provide penalties for false certifications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Georgia's laws to prohibit companies owned or operated by the government of Iran from bidding on or submitting proposals for state contracts. It defines a "scrutinized company" as one owned or operated by the government of Iran, and requires companies bidding on state contracts to certify that they are not scrutinized companies. The bill imposes penalties, including civil fines and contract termination, for companies that submit false certifications.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time (on 02/26/2024)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Procurement and Contracting
International Affairs and Foreign Aid
  • ‐ Specific Country and Regional Issues

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66013 01/11/2024
BillText https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/221026 01/11/2024
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