SB 5723-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Provides support for small business assistance. |
Creates the business assistance account. |
Directs the small business development center to: (1) Work with specified state and local economic and workforce development organizations to integrate, target, coordinate, and tailor its services and to establish and expand satellite offices when financially feasible; and |
(2) First use account funds to increase small business assistance at satellite offices. |
Requires state agency solicitations of purchased goods and services, personal services, information services, and printing services be posted on the state's common vendor registration and bid notification system. |
Requires the state's central services agencies to develop procurement policies and procedures which encourage and facilitate state agency purchases of products and services from small businesses in this state. |