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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 2185 By: Johns and Frix
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
An Act relating to public buildings and public work s;
amending Section 3, Chapter 472, O.S.L. 2019 (61 O.S.
Supp. 2020, Section 103.8), which relates to location
of company headquarters; requiring certain
information for acceptance of contract; and providing
an effective date.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY Section 3, Chapter 472,
O.S.L. 2019 (61 O.S. Supp. 2020, Section 103.8), is amended
to read as follows:
Section 103.8 When a state agency accepts any type of contract,
whether bid or no-bid, it shall list the city, state and country in
which the company address of the company that is seeking or awarded
work is headquartered. If the company is an Oklahoma entity of
which over fifty percent (50%) is owned by an out -of-state entity or
individual, then, for the purposes of this section, the location of
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the company's headquarters shall be considered to be in the city,
state and country of the majority owner and the reason for being
awarded the contract . Any work the state awa rds that is not
strictly awarded by the lowest price and that is awarded to a
company not headquartered in Oklahoma shall require the awarding
agency's director to provide reasons why the out-of-state company
was chosen over an Oklahoma company .
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2021.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT MODERNIZATION AND
EFFICIENCY, dated 02/23/2021 - DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored.