House Journal: Page 1731: Thursday, May 1, 2003
41 department of public safety shall conduct a background
42 investigation of the vendor to whom the contract is to
43 be awarded. The chief executive officer and board
44 shall consult with the division of criminal
45 investigation and shall provide for the scope of the
46 background investigation and due diligence to be
47 conducted in connection with major procurement
48 contracts. At the time of submitting a bid, proposal,
49 or offer to the authority on a major procurement
50 contract, the authority shall require that each vendor
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1 submit to the division of criminal investigation
2 appropriate investigation authorization to facilitate
3 this investigation, together with an advance of funds
4 to meet the anticipated investigation costs. If the
5 division of criminal investigation determines that
6 additional funds are required to complete an
7 investigation, the vendor will be so advised. The
8 background investigation by the division of criminal
9 investigation may include a national criminal history
10 record check through the federal bureau of
11 investigation. The screening of vendors or their
12 employees through the federal bureau of investigation
13 shall be conducted by submission of fingerprints
14 through the state criminal history record repository
15 to the federal bureau of investigation.
16 Sec. . Section 99G.37, subsection 2, if enacted
17 by 2003 Iowa Acts, Senate File 453, section 90, is
18 amended to read as follows:
19 2. In any bidding process, the authority may
20 administer its own bidding and procurement or may
21 utilize the services of the department of general
22 administrative services, or its successor, or other
23 state agency.
24 Sec. . Section 99G.38, subsection 3, if enacted
25 by 2003 Iowa Acts, Senate File 453, section 91, is
26 amended to read as follows:
27 3. The state of Iowa offset program, as provided
28 in section 421.17 8A.504, shall be available to the
29 authority to facilitate receipt of funds owed to the
30 authority."
31 3. Page 19, by inserting after line 34 the
32 following:
33 "Sec. . Section 231.56A, if enacted by 2003
34 Iowa Acts, Senate File 4165, section 1, is amended to
35 read as follows:
36 231.56A ELDER ABUSE INITIATIVE, EMERGENCY SHELTER,
37 AND SUPPORT SERVICES PROJECTS.
38 1. Through the state's service contract process
39 adopted pursuant to section 8.47, the department shall
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