§ 15.2-965.2 Enhancement of micro-business participation in local procurement
A. Any locality may enact an ordinance to enhance micro-business participation in local government procurement practices. Such measures may include special designation of local micro-businesses, providing technical support to micro-businesses, setting target goals for micro-business participation in the local procurement process, and other reasonable measures intended to promote micro-business participation in the locality.
B. For purposes of this section, “micro-business” means a small, women-owned, or minority-owned business with no more than 25 employees.
History
This law was first created in 2020. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 1123 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.
2020, c. 1123.