22RS HB 417

House Bill 417

Actions

Last Action	02/01/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title	AN ACT relating to public procurement.
Bill Documents	Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement	Local Mandate
Bill Request Number	400
Sponsor	C. Miller
Summary of Original Version	Create new sections of KRS Chapter 45A to set forth findings of the General Assembly and establish a policy of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to promote the Kentucky and United States economies by requiring a preference for iron, steel, aluminum, and manufactured goods produced in Kentucky and the United States; define "manufactured in Kentucky," "manufactured in the United States," and "United States"; require preference for iron, steel, aluminum, and manufactured goods made in Kentucky in construction and maintenance contracts and subcontracts; provide for a waiver of the Kentucky preference requirement; require preference for iron, steel, aluminum, and manufactured goods made in the United States if the Kentucky waiver is granted; provide for a waiver of the United States preference requirement; establish a short title of "Kentucky Buy American Act"; amend KRS 45A.343, 45A.352, 65.027, 162.070, 164A.575, 176.080, and 424.260 to require compliance.
Index Headings of Original Version	Education, Higher - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Highways, Streets, and Bridges - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Housing, Building, and Construction - Public contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Labor and Industry - Manufacturing, preferences for materials made in Kentucky Local Government - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Public Buildings and Grounds - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Public Works - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Purchasing - Public contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance State Agencies - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Short Titles and Popular Names - Kentucky Buy American Act Contracts - Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance Local Mandate - Contracts, Kentucky Buy American Act, compliance