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GA HB941

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2014

Primary Sponsor

David Wilkerson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • All Georgia state departments, divisions, bureaus, boards, commissions, authorities, and agencies must make public a cost comparison between a proposed private service contract and performance of the same services by public employees before entering into the contract
  • State entities are prohibited from entering into private service contracts unless the contract is projected to save at least 10% compared to the overall cost of having public employees perform the same services
  • Cost comparisons must include direct costs (salaries and fringe benefits), indirect costs (proportional share of administrative salaries and benefits, rent, equipment, utilities, and materials), and transition costs (including unemployment compensation)
  • Professional and personal employment services contracts are exempt from the cost comparison and savings requirements
  • Effective date of July 1, 2014, applying to all contracts entered into on or after that date

Legislative Description

State purchasing; cost comparison prior to entering into certain private service contracts; require

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/10/2014

Full Bill Text

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