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Introduced
01/18/2018
01/18/2018
In Committee
05/03/2018
05/03/2018
Crossed Over
04/30/2018
04/30/2018
Passed
Dead
05/18/2018
05/18/2018
Introduced Session
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT To amend chapter 34, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to prohibiting public entities from contracting with companies discriminating against Israel.
AI Summary
This bill amends Missouri state law to prohibit public entities from entering into contracts with companies that are engaged in or will engage in a boycott of Israel. The bill defines a "boycott of Israel" as actions intended to discriminate against, inflict economic harm, or limit commercial relations with the State of Israel or persons/entities doing business in Israel. The bill exempts contracts with a total potential value of less than $10,000 and allows the Commissioner of Administration to promulgate regulations to implement the law, as long as they are consistent with the bill's provisions.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Placed on Informal Calendar (on 05/08/2018)
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