Bill Text: PA HB626 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibiting Commonwealth agencies from awarding contracts to bidders engaged in outsourcing of jobs or functions.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-3)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-08 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT [HB626 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2013-HB626-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 688

 

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

 

HOUSE BILL

No.

626

Session of 2013

 

 

 

INTRODUCED BY PETRI, DAVIS, KORTZ, MCGEEHAN, MILLARD, MOLCHANY, MUNDY, READSHAW AND STURLA, FEBRUARY 8, 2013

 

 

REFERRED TO COMMITEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 8, 2013

 

 

 

AN ACT

 

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

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

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

§ 109. Prohibiting contract awards to bidders that outsource.

No Commonwealth agency may award a contract on or after the
effective date of this section to any bidder, offeror or other
person that has, within the three years prior to submitting its
bid or offer on the contract, relocated any jobs or functions
previously performed at a physical location within the
boundaries of the United States to any physical location outside
of the boundaries of the United States.

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