AN ACT

 

1Amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2Statutes, prohibiting Commonwealth agencies from awarding
3contracts to bidders engaged in outsourcing of jobs or
4functions.

5The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6hereby enacts as follows:

7Section 1. Title 62 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
8Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:

9§ 109. Prohibiting contract awards to bidders that outsource.

10No Commonwealth agency may award a contract on or after the
11effective date of this section to any bidder, offeror or other
12person that has had a net loss of one or more employees in the
13United States within the three years prior to submitting its bid
14or offer on the contract, which was caused by the relocation of
15jobs previously performed at a physical location within the
16boundaries of the United States to any physical location outside
17the boundaries of the United States.

18Section 2. This act shall take effect in 30 days.