Introduced
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To prohibit the state from contracting for products or services from a person, company, agency or other entity that "blacklists" or boycotts on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, or national origin, a nation or jurisdiction with which this nation and state engage in trade (such as Israel).
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that avoids potential first amendment free speech issues.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 97 to 10 (details)
To prohibit the state from contracting for products or services from a person, company, agency or other entity that boycotts a "strategic partner" (like Israel), unless it is done in a non-discriminatory manner and based on "bona fide business or economic reasons".
Referred to the Committee of the Whole
Passed in the Senate 34 to 3 (details)
