REFERENCE TITLE: film; media production; procurement preference.

 

 

 

 

State of Arizona

House of Representatives

Fifty-fourth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2020

 

 

 

HB 2379

 

Introduced by

Representative Blackman

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending Title 41, chapter 23, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-2505; relating to the arizona procurement code.

 

 

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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Title 41, chapter 23, article 1, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-2505, to read:

START_STATUTE41-2505.  Preference for Arizona film and digital media production business bidders for identical bids

For contracts awarded pursuant to section 41-2533, subsection G, a purchasing agency shall give preference to a film and digital media production business or film and digital media production support services business that is headquartered in this state over a nonresident bidder if there are two or more low, responsive offers from responsible bidders that are identical in price. END_STATUTE