226.905. Contract requirements for use of minority-owned construction companies on projects with federal funding. - Missouri Statutes

Contract requirements for use of minority-owned constructioncompanies on projects with federal funding.

226.905. A minimum of ten percent of all contracts enteredinto by the Missouri highways and transportation commission inthe design and construction of projects financed in whole or inpart with federal funds shall be entered into with minority-ownedconstruction companies or businesses. If there are not asufficient number of qualified minority business enterprises in ageographic area to meet the ten percent goal established in thissection, then the contract recipient shall make a good faitheffort to solicit and use subcontracts with minority businessenterprises located within reasonable proximity to the geographicarea in order to meet the ten percent goal established in thissection or increase minority business enterprise participation inother projects.

(L. 1993 1st Ex. Sess. H.B. 2 § 2)

Effective 9-30-93