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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.