PRINTER'S NO. 491
No. 452 Session of 2005
INTRODUCED BY PETRI, BARRAR, BASTIAN, BIANCUCCI, BLACKWELL,
BROWNE, BUNT, CALTAGIRONE, CAPPELLI, CORRIGAN, CURRY,
FABRIZIO, FEESE, FREEMAN, GERGELY, GOOD, GOODMAN, GRUCELA,
HENNESSEY, HERSHEY, JAMES, M. KELLER, LEACH, LEVDANSKY,
McCALL, McGEEHAN, MILLARD, O'NEILL, PETRARCA, RAYMOND,
READSHAW, SHANER, STABACK, E. Z. TAYLOR, THOMAS, TIGUE, WALKO
AND WATSON, FEBRUARY 14, 2005
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 14, 2005
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 62 (Procurement) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, prohibiting Commonwealth agencies from awarding
3 contracts to bidders engaged in outsourcing of jobs or
4 functions.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Title 62 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
8 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
9 § 109. Prohibiting contract awards to bidders that outsource.
10 No Commonwealth agency may award a contract on or after the
11 effective date of this section to any bidder, offeror or other
12 person that has, within the three years prior to submitting its
13 bid or offer on the contract, relocated any jobs or functions
14 previously performed at a physical location within the
15 boundaries of the United States to any physical location outside
16 of the boundaries of the United States.
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 30 days.
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