HB 2452 - DIGEST |
(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 2ND SUB) |
Promotes open competition and transparency for all contracts for goods and services entered into by state agencies. |
Centralizes within one agency the authority and responsibility for the development and oversight of policies related to state procurement and contracting. |
Provides that the state develop procurement policies, procedures, and materials that encourage and facilitate state agency purchase of goods and services from Washington small businesses. |