Washington State House of Representatives Office of Program Research |
BILL ANALYSIS |
Commerce & Labor Committee | |
HB 3160
Brief Description: Requiring disclosure of information regarding work done for the state.
Sponsors: Representatives Hudgins, Conway, Chase and Simpson.
Brief Summary of Bill |
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Hearing Date: 1/30/06
Staff: Chris Cordes (786-7103).
Background:
The State of Washington contracts with individuals and companies outside of state government
to provide certain goods and services to the state and its residents. For service contracts, the
state's purchasing authority is generally organized into categories based on the type of service.
These categories include the following:
Summary of Bill:
The Legislature states an intent to change requirements related to disclosure of information about
state contracts performed, in whole or in part, at locations outside the United States.
Rulemaking Authority: The bill does not contain provisions addressing the rule-making
powers of an agency.
Appropriation: None.
Fiscal Note: Not requested.
Effective Date: The bill takes effect 90 days after adjournment of session in which bill is passed.