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NJ S3502

NJ S3502
Require business seeking to perform State contract to disclose certain labor and employment law violations.


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Introduced
03/09/2021
In Committee
03/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/11/2022

Introduced Session

2020-2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

This bill provides that a bidder or business entity seeking State contracts will be required to disclose information concerning all violations by that bidder or business entity during the immediately preceding two-year period of any federal, State, or local labor or employment law or rule or regulation. State agencies will evaluate the seriousness of any violations reported and, in the case of violations that represent a significant threat to the health or safety of employees or that demonstrate a disregard for the law, may disqualify that bidder or business entity from pursuing the contract.

AI Summary

This bill requires businesses seeking to perform state contracts to disclose any federal, state, or local labor or employment law violations they have committed in the preceding two-year period. State agencies will evaluate the seriousness of the reported violations and may disqualify bidders or businesses from pursuing the contract if the violations represent a significant threat to the health or safety of employees or demonstrate a disregard for the law. The bill defines "state agency" to include any principal department in the Executive Branch, as well as any division, board, bureau, office, commission, or other instrumentality within or created by such department, and any independent state authority, commission, instrumentality, or agency.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Reported from Senate Committee, 2nd Reading (on 03/22/2021)

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