Bill Title: Relating to public contracts; to prohibit governmental entities from entering into certain contracts with companies that boycott businesses because the business engages in certain sectors or does not meet certain environmental or corporate governance standards or does not facilitate certain activities; to provide that no company in the state shall be required by a governmental entity, nor penalized by a governmental entity for declining to engage in economic boycotts or other actions that further social, political, or ideological interests; to require the Attorney General to take actions to prevent federal laws or actions from penalizing, inflicting harm on, limiting commercial relations with, or changing or limiting the activities of companies or residents of the state based on the furtherance of economic boycott criteria; and to authorize the Attorney General to investigate and enforce this act; and to provide definitions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-05-31 - Enacted [SB261 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2023-05-31	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2023-04-27	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
Senate Adopt	2023-05-18	Proposed	PDF	Link	View
Senate Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development AMD/SUB	2023-05-10	Proposed	PDF	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
Fiscal Note	As Introduced	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View
Fiscal Note	As Passed First Chamber Committee	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View
Fiscal Note	As Passed First Chamber	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View

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