2012 House Bill 5479

Ban government dealings with “Iran-linked” businesses

Introduced in the House

March 13, 2012

Introduced by Rep. Marty Knollenberg (R-41)

To prohibit the state and local governments from entering service and purchase contracts with an “Iran-linked” business.

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Services

March 28, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

April 24, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Amendment offered by Rep. Marty Knollenberg (R-41)

To establish that for purposes of the bill a "state sponsor of terror linked business does not include a social development company".

The amendment passed by voice vote

April 25, 2012

Passed in the House 108 to 2 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 26, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Banking and Financial Institutions