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REFERENCE TITLE: state contractors;
bidders; lobbying prohibition |
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State of
Arizona House of
Representatives Fifty-fourth
Legislature Second Regular
Session 2020 |
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HB 2607 |
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Introduced by Representative Rivero |
AN ACT
amending Title
41, chapter 23, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-2518;
relating to the arizona procurement code.
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 41, chapter 23, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-2518, to read:
41-2518. State contractors and
bidders; lobbying prohibition; definition
A. a person or firm That responds to
a solicitation for the procurement of materials, services or construction may
not engage in lobbying beginning on signature of the first nondisclosure
agreement pertaining to a particular solicitation or at the time of request for
a sole source procurement or competition impracticable procurement and ending
at the time of contract award.
B. a person or firm that is awarded a
state contract for materials, services or construction may not engage in
lobbying beginning at the time of contract award and ending at the expiration
of the contract.
C. For the purposes of this section,
"lobbying" has the same meaning prescribed in section 41‑1231.