Introduced
by
To prohibit a firm from being granted any form of economic development subsidy or tax break unless it affirms that in the past 15 years the firm, its managers and owners who have at least a 20 percent share have not been guilty of a criminal offense incident to a state contract; that it has not been held liable in a criminal or civil proceeding for embezzlement, theft, forgery, bribery, falsification or destruction of records, receiving stolen property, or violation of state or federal antitrust statutes; that it is not incorporated in a "tax haven country;" that it will not use any of the state-conferred benefits to contribute to the violation of "internationally recognized workers rights;" and that it is in compliance with federal pension funding standards.
Referred to the Committee on Commerce
