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HCS CSSB 12(STA): "An Act relating to procurement from a person conducting business in or having headquarters in countries that support or ignore slavery and trafficking in persons."

00 HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 12(STA) 01 "An Act relating to procurement from a person conducting business in or having 02 headquarters in countries that support or ignore slavery and trafficking in persons." 03 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA: 04 * Section 1. AS 36.30.020 is amended to read: 05 Sec. 36.30.020. Legislature. The legislative council shall adopt and publish 06 procedures to govern the procurement of supplies, services, professional services, and 07 construction by the legislative branch. The procedures must be based on the 08 competitive principles consistent with this chapter and must be adapted to the special 09 needs of the legislative branch as determined by the legislative council. The 10 procedures must contain provisions for prohibiting procurement from a person 11 that has headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most recent Trafficking 12 in Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of State under 22 13 U.S.C. 7107(b)(1)(C). The procedures may contain provisions for restricting 14 procurement from a person that conducts business in but does not have

01 headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most recent Trafficking in 02 Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of State under 22 U.S.C. 03 7107(b)(1)(C). The procedures must be consistent with the provisions of 04 AS 36.30.080(c) - (e) and 36.30.085. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this 05 section, the legislative agencies subject to the legislative council's regulations shall 06 comply with AS 36.30.170(b). 07 * Sec. 2. AS 36.30.030 is amended to read: 08 Sec. 36.30.030. Court system. The administrative director of courts shall 09 adopt and publish procedures to govern the procurement of supplies, services, 10 professional services, and construction by the judicial branch. The procedures must be 11 based on the competitive principles consistent with this chapter and must be adapted to 12 the special needs of the judicial branch as determined by the administrative director of 13 courts. The procedures must contain provisions for prohibiting procurement 14 from a person that has headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most 15 recent Trafficking in Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of 16 State under 22 U.S.C. 7107(b)(1)(C). The procedures may contain provisions for 17 restricting procurement from a person that conducts business in but does not 18 have headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most recent Trafficking in 19 Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of State under 22 U.S.C. 20 7107(b)(1)(C). The procedures must be consistent with the provisions of 21 AS 36.30.080(c) - (e) and 36.30.085. Notwithstanding the other provisions of this 22 section, the judicial branch shall comply with AS 36.30.170(b). 23 * Sec. 3. AS 36.30.040(a) is amended to read: 24 (a) The commissioner shall adopt regulations governing the procurement, 25 management, and control of supplies, services, professional services, and construction 26 by agencies. The regulations must contain provisions for prohibiting procurement 27 from a person that has headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most 28 recent Trafficking in Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of 29 State under 22 U.S.C. 7107(b)(1)(C). The regulations may contain provisions for 30 restricting procurement from a person that conducts business in but does not 31 have headquarters in a country listed in Tier 3 of the most recent Trafficking in

01 Persons Report published by the United States Secretary of State under 22 U.S.C. 02 7107(b)(1)(C). The commissioner may audit and monitor the implementation of the 03 regulations and the requirements of this chapter with respect to using agencies.