HB 3187-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Provides that services performed under a personal services contract, or under any subcontract awarded under the personal services contract, may not be performed at a location outside the United States.

Declares that the prohibition against services under certain contracts being performed at locations outside the United States in RCW 39.29.008, 41.06.142, and 43.19.1911 does not apply to: (1) Goods procured under such contracts; or

(2) Services performed under such contracts if the director of the office of financial management determines that the only practicable location where the services may be performed is clearly and justifiably a location outside the United States.

Provides that, by September 1st of each year, the director of the office of financial management shall provide the house of representatives commerce and labor committee and the senate commerce and trade committee, or their successor committees, with a list of contracts entered into in the previous fiscal year for which he or she determined that the only practicable location where the services could be performed was clearly and justifiably a location outside the United States.