Enacts new GS 143-59.5, as the title indicates. Prohibits the Secretary of Administration (Secretary) and other entities subject to Article 3 (purchases and contracts) from contracting with a vendor that employs or contracts with a person who is a former state employee and uses that person in the administration of a contract with the state. Requires the Secretary to require each vendor submitting a bid or contract to certify that they will not use a former state employee in administering a contract with the state. Violations of the statute void the contract. Defines administration of a contract and former state employee.
Applies to contracts entered into on or after October 1, 2015.
NO REVOLVING DOOR EMPLOYMENT.
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AN ACT TO PROHIBIT THE STATE FROM CONTRACTING WITH CONTRACTORS WHO UTILIZE FORMER STATE EMPLOYEES IN THE ADMINISTRATION OF STATE CONTRACTS WITHIN ONE YEAR AFTER A STATE EMPLOYEE HAS TERMINATED EMPLOYMENT WITH THE STATE.Intro. by Tarte.
Status: Re-ref to State and Local Government. If fav, re-ref to Judiciary II (Senate Action) (Apr 9 2015)
Bill History:
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Thu, 26 Mar 2015 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Mon, 30 Mar 2015 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
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Thu, 9 Apr 2015 Senate: Withdrawn From Com(link is external)
S 565
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Bill S 565 (2015-2016)Summary date: Mar 27 2015 - View Summary
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