Bill Text: PA HB457 | 2011-2012 | 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: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-02-04 - Referred to STATE GOVERNMENT [HB457 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB457-Introduced.html

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PRINTER'S NO. 428
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No. 457 Session of2011
INTRODUCED BY PETRI, BOYD, CALTAGIRONE, DeLUCA, GIBBONS, GOODMAN, GRELL, HENNESSEY, HORNAMAN, MARSICO, METZGAR, MILLARD, MURPHY, MURT, O'NEILL, PETRARCA, RAPP, READSHAW, ROAE, SCAVELLO, K. SMITH, STABACK, STURLA, WATSON AND WHITE, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON STATE GOVERNMENT, FEBRUARY 4, 2011
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 had a net loss of one or more employees in the
United States within the three years prior to submitting its bid
or offer on the contract, which was caused by the relocation of
jobs previously performed at a physical location within the
boundaries of the United States to any physical location outside
the boundaries of the United States.
Section 2. This act shall take effect in 30 days.
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