Floor Packet Page No. 179 Amend CSSB 1, on page IX-23, Part 4, Employment Policies and Provisions, by adding a new section as follows and by renumbering any remaining sections accordingly: "Sec.__. Restriction on Salary Payment for Certain Personnel. No funds appropriated by this Act may be spent for the salary of a person employed by a state agency or institution of higher education to make recommendations or decisions regarding the preparation of a solicitation for a contract, the under this Act may not make recommendations or decisions regarding the preparation of a solicitation for a contract, contract terms or conditions, or the award of a contract nor evaluate a bid proposal unless the person has disclosed, on an annual basis, to the state agency or institution of higher education and the Comptroller of Public Accounts whether the person: (1) is employed by, participates in the management of, or is a paid consultant of a business entity or other organization; (2) owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest or a pecuniary interest with a value exceeding $10,000 in a business entity or other organization; (3) has any relationship with a person who is an owner, manager, partner, or paid consultant of a business entity or other organization; or (4) has any relationship with a person who owns or controls, directly or indirectly, more than a 10 percent interest or a pecuniary interest with a value exceeding $10,000 in a business entity or other organization.