Establishes the La. First Hiring Act to promote the hiring of residents of La.'s coastal parishes for public works projects for coastal restoration and protection (EN NO IMPACT See Note)
Establishes protections for certain independent public contractors who report criminal activity on the part of public entities (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides relative to contracts for public works. (8/1/14)
Requires state contractors and subcontractors to pay workers performing such contract a minimum wage
Creates the "Ban the Box for State Contracts Act" which prohibits certain contractors from inquiring about a job applicant's criminal history on a job application (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
Provides for the merger of the office of contractual review and the office of state purchasing (OR SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
An Act Concerning State Contracting, A Pilot Program And The Prequalification Of Contractors.
Provides relative to the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors
Provide relative to early contractor involvement (ECI) method for public contracts. (8/1/14)
Urges and requests the Louisiana State Law Institute to study the issue of preferences for Louisiana contractors for public works contracts