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HB 7999·RI·house

AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC PROPERTY AND WORKS -- STATE PURCHASES

IntroducedFiled Feb 27, 2026
Sponsor: Cortvriend
Latest Action

04/07/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 7, 2026

Summary

The bill amends Section 37‑2‑7 of the General Laws, redefining key terms such as “business,” “contract,” “construction,” and “procurement” used in state purchasing. It applies to all state governmental entities and designated public agencies that acquire goods, services, or construction. The goal is to provide clearer, uniform language for how the state enters and manages contracts.

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