Senate File 197 - Introduced



                                       SENATE FILE       
                                       BY  BOLKCOM


    Passed Senate, Date               Passed House,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act prohibiting a state agency from taking an action that
  2    results in the transfer of a state employment position outside
  3    of the United States.
  4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  5 TLSB 2382XS 81
  6 kh/sh/8

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  1  1    Section 1.  NEW SECTION.  73.31  OUTSOURCING BY STATE
  1  2 AGENCIES PROHIBITED.
  1  3    1.  A state department, institution, or agency, or any
  1  4 board member, commissioner, director, manager, or other person
  1  5 connected with any such department, institution, or agency,
  1  6 shall not enter into any agreement or contract or perform any
  1  7 act that results in a state employment position being directly
  1  8 or indirectly established or transferred outside of the United
  1  9 States.
  1 10    2.  For purposes of this section, "state employment
  1 11 position" means any office or position of employment in state
  1 12 government and includes a contractual employment relationship
  1 13 with state government.
  1 14                           EXPLANATION
  1 15    This bill prohibits state entities from entering into any
  1 16 agreement or contract, and from performing any act, that
  1 17 results in a state employment position being directly or
  1 18 indirectly established or transferred outside of the United
  1 19 States.
  1 20 LSB 2382XS 81
  1 21 kh:nh/sh/8