Digest: Lets the state parks agency buy goods and services from small businesses and do ads, printing and education about the state's parks without needing to follow the rules for state contracting. Lets the state parks agency print without needing to follow the rules for state printing. Takes effect 91 days after the session ends. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.6).
Exempts the State Parks and Recreation Department from the Public Contracting Code in conducting procurements with emerging small businesses and for specified purposes. Exempts the department from the requirements that apply to state printing for printing and binding the department does for the purposes of communicating with persons who are interested in the state's recreational sites and resources or advertising, promoting or providing education concerning the state's recreational sites and resources.
Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 279A.025, 282.010, 282.020