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S.F. No. 2295 - State Motor Vehicles Purchase Preference
Author: Senator Gary Kubly
Prepared by: Thomas S. Bottern, Senate Counsel (651/296-3810)
Date: March 15, 2006

This bill requires the Commissioner of Administration to award a six-percent preference on the amount bid for a state motor vehicle contract to small businesses that are located in an economically disadvantaged area. Existing law gives the commissioner discretion to award up to a six-percent preference on amounts bid by small businesses located in economically disadvantaged areas. Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.16, subdivision 7, paragraph (d), describes the criteria for determining whether businesses are located in economically disadvantaged areas. This language can be found on page 1, lines 22, through page 2, line 6, of the bill.

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