History
On July 1, 2013, IC 5-22-14-3.5 became effective, establishing a 3% goal to utilize veteran owned small businesses as subcontractors for goods and services on state contracts
On July 1, 2016 the following changes to IC 5-22-14 became effective:
- The term “Indiana Veteran” was redefined to include any individual who is currently active or previously served and was honorably discharged in any branch of the United States Armed Forces, the Reserves, National Guard or the Indiana National Guard
- A state certification option was added as an alternative to the VA OSDBU recognized certification
- Removed the 1 year Indiana resident requirement